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Security Office bicycle tags

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 5765

Scope and Contents

Contains a pair of Brigham Young University/Provo City bicycle tags produced by the Brigham Young University Security Office for use on student bicycles. Dated 1958.

Dates

  • 1958

Creator

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 the Security Office bicycle tags must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical / Historical

The Brigham Young University Security Office was founded in 1952 for the purpose of protecting BYU students and faculty. The Security Office also regulated parking and vehicles. In 1956, Security Office began a campus lost and found service. The Security Office also acted as a liason between BYU and the local police, provided fingerprinting services, and ran the campus ambulance service. The Security Office had two administrators: Leonard E. Christensen (1952-1961) and Swen C. Nelson (1961-1972). The Security Office was abolished and replaced by the Security/Police in 1975.

Extent

1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Anonymous donation, October 2018.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Anonymous; October 2018.

Appraisal

Administration (University Archives Collection Development Policy, V. b. ii. 2. a, October 2015)

Processing Information

Processed; Grace Bithell, student manuscript processor; August 2019.

Title
Register of Security Office bicycle tags
Status
In Progress
Author
Grace Bithell
Date
2019 August 19
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US