Oral history interview with Ronald K. Esplin
Scope and Contents
Interview conducted by Richard Poll as part of the Brigham Young University Archives Joint Oral History Project of the Brigham Young University Alumni Association Emeritus Club on March 20, 1989. Esplin describes his connection with the Historical Department at BYU, gives an account of his employment with the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute, and discusses different aspects and projects of his career. Includes sound recordings and transcript.
Dates
- 1989
Creator
- Esplin, Ronald K. (interviewee, Person)
- Poll, Richard D. (Richard Douglas), 1918-1994 (interviewer, Person)
- Brigham Young University. Alumni Association (contributor, Organization)
- Joint Oral History Project (Brigham Young University) (contributor, Organization)
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 Oral history interview with Ronald K. Esplin must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Ronald K. Esplin was a hHistorian for the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute at Brigham Young University.
Extent
1 volume (14 leaves)
2 folders (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Part of University Archives; department records (University Archives collecting policy July 2003).
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty -- Interviews
- Brigham Young University -- Alumni and alumnae -- History
- Brigham Young University. Department of History
- Colleges and Universities
- Education
- Esplin, Ronald K. -- Interviews
- Historians -- Utah -- Provo -- Interviews
- Oral histories
- Universities and colleges -- Utah -- Provo -- Faculty -- Interviews
- Title
- Register of Oral history interview with Ronald K. Esplin
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Kim
- Date
- 2011 August 18
- 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