Mary Aitken school certificates
Scope and Contents note
Includes three graduation certificates from Utah Schools for Mary M. Stoker (Utah County Grammar School, Spanish Fork High School, and Brigham Young University) as well as one certificate given to her future husband James N. Aitken (Utah County Grammar School).
Dates
- Creation: 1905-1950
Creator
- Aitken, Mary, 1898-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Mary Aitken school certificates must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mary Manila Aitken (1898-1985) was married to James Nathan Aitken. Together they had three children.
Mary Manila Aitken was born on August 9, 1898 in Spanish Fork, Utah, to John Stephen Stoker and Mary Elizabeth West. On May 25, 1921 she married James Nathan Aitken in Salt Lake City. James Aitken was born on September 24, 1891 in Lake Shore, Utah, to Joseph Ellsworth Aitken and Sarah Elizabeth Clayson. James Aitken died on January 19, 1974 in Provo, Utah, and Mary died on December 28, 1985 in Kearns, Utah.
Extent
4 folders (0.4 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Three graduation certificates for Mary M. Stoker Aitken and one for her husband, James, circa 1905-1950.
Custodial History note
Donated by Alta Rowley in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Alta Rowley; 1978.
Appraisal note
Utah and the American West (Collection development policy for 19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts).
Processing Information note
Processed; Megan Mathews; 28 June 2007.
Subject
- Brigham Young University (Organization)
- Spanish Fork High School (Spanish Fork, Utah) (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Mary Aitken school certificates
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn and Meghan Mathews, student processors and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2009
- 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