Skip to main content

Sheldon P. Hayes navigational training kit

 File — oversize-folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7653

Scope and Contents

Collection of military papers and equipment used to train naval airforce cadets in navigation techniques. The papers were published between 1939-1942 and later annotated by Sheldon P. Hayes. His reasons for collecting and annotating the materials are unknown.

Dates

  • 1939-1942

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 Sheldon P. Hayes navigational training kit must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Sheldon P. Hayes was born on May 2, 1913. Mr. Hayes lived in Ogden, Utah. He had a Ph.D. and an M.A. and he worked at Weber State College in the bacteriology department during the 1950's. He died on April 10, 1988.

Extent

1 oversize folder ((0.2 linear ft.) )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection has been kept in its original order.

Custodial History

Donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated.

Appraisal

This collection provides insight into the education of naval airforce cadets during World War II. Collected in Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.VII, August 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; Leslie Black, student processor, and John Murphy, curator; 2010.

Title
Register of Sheldon P. Hayes navigational training kit
Status
Completed
Author
Leslie Black
Date
2010 September 21
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States