Oral history interview with John W. Van Cott
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an interview taken from the included audiocassettes. Van Cott was interviewed by Arthur Chapman on August 1, 1984 for the Joint Oral History Program of the Brigham Young University Archives and the BYU Alumni Association Emeritus Club. Van Cott talks about his youth and education. He also describes his experiences at Brigham Young University.
Dates
- 1984
Creator
- Van Cott, John W., 1911-2006 (interviewee, Person)
- Chapman, Arthur Owen, 1913-2003 (interviewer, Person)
- Joint Oral History Project (Brigham Young University) (contributor, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical note
John W. Van Cott (born 1911) was a professor at Brigham Young University.
Extent
2 folders (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
These items were found in the receptionist's area of the office of Special Collections.
Appraisal
Faculty (University Archives Collection Development Policy, V.b.v.2.b, October 2015).
- Title
- Register of Oral history interview with John W. Van Cott
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 May 31
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US