Women's Office history
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, newspaper articles, speeches, programs, cards, announcements, lectures, flyers, memorabilia, and photocopied pictures of activities such as Homecoming, Project Uplift, bridal fashion shows, Women’s Conference, and Preference. Also includes biographical sketches of some officers, minor financial records, executive board minutes, and miscellaneous items.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1982
Creator
- Associated Students of Brigham Young University (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 the Women's Office history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Associated Students of Brigham Young University (ASBYU) was the student organization on campus until 1988 when the Brigham Young University Student Association (BYUSA) was created under Jeffrey R. Holland's direction. The Women’s Office served as a resource for information and involvement in women’s issues and provided programs that emphasized the preparation of each woman in every area of her life.
Extent
4 boxes (2 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes correspondence, newspaper articles, speeches, programs, cards, announcements, lectures, flyers, memorabilia, and photocopied pictures of activities.
Arrangement
Arranged by volume number; each volume features a successive vice president of the Women's Office.
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/UA908.xml
Custodial History
Found in the University Archives stacks, 2004.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found; University Archives stacks; 2004.
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Processing Information
Processed; J. Gordon Daines III; July 2004.
Subject
- Brigham Young University -- History (Organization)
- Brigham Young University (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of the Women's Office history
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- J. Gordon Daines III
- Date
- July 2004
- 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