Oral history interview with Alva John Clarke
Scope and Contents
Interview by C. Garn Coombs with A. John Clarke, Brigham Young University professor, concerning his experiences as a student at BYU during the late 1930s, and as an instructor and principle of the Brigham Young High School in the mid 1940s. Includes transcript and sound recording.
Dates
- Creation: 1977
Creator
- Clarke, Alva John, 1908- (interviewee, Person)
- Coombs, C. Garn, 1937- (interviewer, Person)
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 Alva John Clarke must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Alva John Clarke (1908-1995) was an educational administrator in Utah. He was the principal of Brigham Young High School.
Extent
2 folders (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
General
Recorded in Provo, Utah.
General
Recorded as part of the BYU Archives Oral History collection.
Subject
- Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah) -- History (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Oral history interview with Alva John Clarke
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Kim
- Date
- 2011 August 22
- 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