Department of Archives and Manuscripts records
Scope and Contents
Contains files labeled "Dead Files" documenting department business between 1972 and 1980. Materials consist largely of correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1980
Creator
- Harold B. Lee Library. Department of Archives and Manuscripts (creator, Organization)
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 Department of Archives and Manuscripts records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
The Department of Archives and Manuscripts at the Harold B. Lee Library was responsible for Brigham Young University's manuscript collections. In 1991 it merged with Special Collections to form the Department of Special Collections and Manuscripts.
Extent
1 carton (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection contains files labeled "Dead Files" documenting department business and consists largely of correspondence.
Custodial History
Found in the stacks, January 2009.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found; University Archivist; January 2009.
Appraisal
Departmental records (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).
Processing Information
Processed; Kayla Quinney; January 2009.
Subject
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Register of Department of Archives and Manuscripts records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kayla Quinney
- Date
- 2009
- 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