Hugh Wickman Peterson papers
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, an autobiography, examinations, memoranda, speeches, photographs, certificates, and memorabilia. The materials relate to Peterson's teaching career and his association with the Brigham Young University Chemistry Department. Also included is Peterson's PhD dissertation.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1980
Creator
- Peterson, Hugh W. (Hugh Wickman), 1893-1982 (creator, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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
Chemistry professor at Brigham Young University.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Subject
- Peterson, Hugh W. (Hugh Wickman), 1893-1982 (Person)
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty -- History (Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Department of Chemistry -- History (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Hugh Wickman Peterson papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 April 5
- 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 Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States