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Board of Trustees records

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 89
Scope and Contents

Typewritten reproduction of document concerning the incorporation of Brigham Young University, April 29, 1949 (11 pages).

Dates: 1949

Chauncy D. Harris interview, Chicago, Illinois

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2945
Scope and Contents Comments on his early life and on the influence of his father, Franklin S. Harris, president of Brigham Young University (BYU). Also comments on attendance at the following institutions of higher learning: BYU, 1930-1934; University of Chicago, 1933, 1934, and 1937-1939; Oxford University, 1934-1936; London School of Economics, 1936-1937; and Kent State University, 1937. Includes comments on his early interest in geography, some of his teachers at BYU and the University of Chicago, and his...
Dates: 1986; 1986

Wesley W. Craig autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3066
Scope and Contents

Comments on his ancestry; early life in Cabarton, Cascade, and elsewhere in Idaho; service in the U.S. Navy during the 1940s; conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), 1949; work in the Department of Sociology and School of Social Work at BYU; and professional and religious experiences, including in Guatemala, Peru, Spain, and Venezuela.

Dates: 1990-1998

William J. Hafen personal history

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2978
Scope and Contents

Contains information about his life to 1964 including childhood; education; military life, including experiences as a paratrooper and in riggers school during World War II; church callings; occupations, including work at Brigham Young University; and genealogy sheets. Also includes photographic images of him at various points in his life.

Dates: 1997

I remember Ernest : vignettes on Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, president of Brigham Young University, 1951-1971

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2950
Scope and Contents

Author relates some of his personal experiences with President Ernest L. Wilkinson which reflect on the latter's work ethic, personality, uses of print media to promote the university, perspectives on BYU athletics, sense of humor, and interactions with other people.

Dates: 1998

Oral history interview with Elbert R. Simmons

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2996
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview taken from the included audiocassette. The interview was conducted by Arthur Chapman on August 8, 1984 as part of the Joint Oral History Program of the Brigham Young University Archives and the BYU Alumni Association Emeritus Club. Simmons talks about his education and his experiences teaching in the Brigham Young University Zoology Department.

Dates: 1984

Oral history interview with John W. Van Cott

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2997
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview taken from the included audiocassettes. Van Cott was interviewed by Arthur Chapman on August 1, 1984 for the Joint Oral History Program of the Brigham Young University Archives and the BYU Alumni Association Emeritus Club. Van Cott talks about his youth and education. He also describes his experiences at Brigham Young University.

Dates: 1984

Our life together : a personal history of the Max and Janet Berryessa family

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2954
Scope and Contents Recounts his significant life experiences, including early life in Boise and Gooding, Idaho, and Ogden, Utah; marriage to Janet Greaves, 1944; service in the U.S. Navy, 1943-1945, during World War II; career on faculty of Brigham Young University in Education Department, 1948-1988; travels throughout the world; family life; and service in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as bishop, member of Child Correlation Committee, missionary, and temple sealer. Includes details of his...
Dates: 1998

B. H. Stringham papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 285
Scope and Contents

Contains a typewritten history of the graduation gift of the Class of 1912 and a memorandum concerning the written history (2 items).

Dates: 1912; 1957

Sunday School minutes

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 66
Scope and Contents

Bound typescript copy and bound carbon copy. Minutes of Sunday School meetings from April 22, 1899 to May 27, 1900 and a name index.

Dates: 1898-1900

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