College of Fine Arts and Communications dean records
Scope and Contents
Contains files and correspondence of the administration of the College of Fine Arts and Communications. Includes records of the Mormon Arts Festival, Banyan, Daily Universe, and other facets of the College. Materials date from between 1925 and 1975.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1975
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1952-1975
Creator
- Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Closed for 70 years from the end date of the administration, 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 use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Extent
38 boxes (19 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in five series: 1. College of Fine Arts and Communications dean correspondence, 1952-1958. 2. College of Fine Arts and Communications dean office files, 1925-1970. 3. College of Fine Arts and Communications dean administrative records, 1960-1973. 4. College of Fine Arts and Communications budget records, 1959-1974. 5. College of Fine Arts and Communications assistant dean records, 1956-1975.
Other Finding Aids
A more detailed finding aid is available in print in the repository.
Other Finding Aids
File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/UA567.xml
Custodial History
Transferred from the College of Fine Arts and Communications.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred; College of Fine Arts and Communications.
Appraisal
Office files (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).
Separated Materials
Confidential memorandums between Conan E. Matthews and President Ernest L. Wilkinson relative to interviews with and report of faculty members in the College of Fine Arts on the payment of tithing and their attitudes toward tithing, 44 sheets, 1959. This material has been transferred to the archivist's office file and is filed under Fine Arts College--Restricted Material. This material can only be used upon the joint approval of the University Archivist and the President of Brigham Young University.
Two tapes from Mormon Festival of Arts in 1970 were transferred to Sound Services tape collection in Archives.
Processing Information
Processed; 1952-1975.
Subject
- Wheelwright, Lorin Farrar, 1909-1987 (Person)
- Woodbury, Lael J. (Lael Jay), 1927-2013 (Person)
- De Jong, Gerrit, 1892-1978 (Person)
- Cannon, Clawson Y. (Clawson Young), 1885-1977 (Person)
- Mathews, Conan E. (Conan Eugene), 1905-1972 (Person)
- Title
- Register of the College of Fine Arts and Communications dean records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1975
- 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.
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US