Adam S. Bennion papers
Scope and Contents
Speeches, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to Bennion's personal, educational, business, and religious activities. The largest amount of the materials relate to his speeches. The bulk of correspondence is between other apostles and general authorities of the Mormon Church.
Dates
- Creation: 1909-1958
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 Papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Utah educator, speaker, businessman, and apostle in the Mormon Church. Bennion taught at the University of Utah and Brigham Young University and worked for the Utah Power & Light Company.
Extent
44 boxes (22 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Finding guide available in repository.
Other Finding Aids
Collection-level inventory online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1.xml
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Margaret Weddle, student manuscript processor; 2013.
Subject
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Apostles (Organization)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Doctrines--History (Organization)
- Utah Power & Light Company -- History (Organization)
- Bennion, Adam S. (Adam Samuel), 1886-1958 (Person)
- University of Utah -- History (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- History (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Letters
- Minutes (Records)
- Newspapers
- Notes
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Topical
- Title
- Register of Adam S. Bennion papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 16
- 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.
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Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States