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Division of Continuing Education assistant dean correspondence and other material, 1958-1962

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 547 Series 7 Sub-Series 2

Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and other records from when Phileon B. Robinson was assistand Dean of the Division of Continuing Education. Dated from 1958 to 1962.

Dates

  • Creation: 1958-1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Division of Continuing Education records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Series:

Phileon B. Robinson (1923-2003) was an administrator at Brigham Young University's Divison of Continuing Education.

Phileon Benjamin was born August 20, 1923 in Wilder, Idaho. He recieved his BA from Brigham Young University in 1945. He received his MBA from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1946. From 1947-1950 he served a mission in Finland for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. in 1952 he married Hortense Burton. In 1954 he returned to Finland with his family to serve as mission president there. In 1970 he received a doctorate from the University of Nebraska in Adult Education. He served 30 years as part of the BYU community, spending 20 years as an administrator in the Division of Continuing Education, after which he became the founding director of the Gerontology Center. He died September 13, 2003.

Extent

5 boxes

Language of Materials

English

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