Melvin Myron Harmon class notes
Scope and Contents
Contains class notes (holograph, 90 pages) from the Normal Department on various aspects of teacher training. Includes teacher training, rhetoric, theology and physiology with diagrams.
Dates
- Creation: 1884 September-October
Creator
- Harmon, Melvin Myron, 1861-1938 (creator, Person)
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 publish material from Melvin Myron Harmon class notes must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Melvin Myron Harmon (1861-1938) was a student at Brigham Young Academy.
Melvin Myron Harmon was born on April 11, 1861 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Nehemiah Harmon and Eunice Chidester. He attended Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah. After graduation he moved to St. George, Utah, where he married Alice Cannon Woodbury in 1891. They had nine children.
In St. George, Harmon worked as an office clerk. In 1905 he left to serve a mission in Hawaii for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. By 1910 he had taken up farming, which continuing to serve in the Church. He died in St. George on April 12, 1938.
Extent
1 folder (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Office files (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).
Subject
- Brigham Young Academy -- Students -- Composition (Organization)
- Brigham Young Academy -- Curricula (Organization)
- Brigham Young Academy. Normal Department (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Register of Melvin Myron Harmon class notes
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 July 8
- 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