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Administrative history of the Church Educational System (CES), 1888-1994
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2373
Scope and Contents
Describes the origins, organization, and history of both religious and secular education within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The purpose of the work was to help archivists place in historical context, corporate papers entering the Church Historical Department (Salt Lake City, Utah). The paper discusses administrative changes and developments in centralized education including: a board of education, a board of examiners, the office of superintendent and later commissioner of...
Dates:
1995
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brief history of the Brigham Young Academy to 1908
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 416
Scope and Contents
Summary of the establishment and early development of the Academy.
Dates:
date of production not identified
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
DeWitt family histories
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2983
Scope and Contents
Collection includes three family histories from the DeWitt and Kempe families, which include typescripts of correspondence and journals, reproductions of photographs, and other biographical information. The histories themselves describe the lives of Elijah Reeves DeWitt, Abel Alexander DeWitt Sr., Abel Alexander DeWitt Jr., Christopher Jensen Kempe, and Ruth Leila Kempe. Includes information on their experiences in Utah, Illinois, Indiana, and at Brigham Young Academy.
Dates:
2004-2005
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
J. Marinus Jensen collection on Brigham Young University
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UA 104
Overview
This collection includes original manuscripts consisting of Brigham Young Academy student registers, addresses by Karl G. Maeser, life sketches, and histories of departments, clubs and organizations used in the preparation of History of Brigham Young University, compiled and written by J. Marinus Jensen et al. (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University. [1945]).
Dates:
1875-1942
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph B. Keeler family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2016
Scope and Contents
Includes journals, biographical sketches, correspondence, articles, lesson manuals, published and unpublished manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera. The bulk of the material was created by Joseph B. Keeler's descendants, who used his papers as they compiled their published family history, "Build Thee More Stately" (1989). The collection focuses on family history, religion, education, and professional organizations.
Dates:
approximately 1840-1990
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oral history interview with Daniel Mandeville Keeler
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 68
Scope and Contents
Interview by Bertrand Harrison with Daniel Keeler, coal miner and steel worker, concerning the work of his father, Joseph B. Keeler, at Brigham Young Academy and Brigham Young University, 1884-1920. Includes comments on the development of BYU, and particularily the construction of campus buildings, and comments about BYU presidents. Also tells of Keeler's experiences as a student at BYU, his family, and the work of his parents in the Utah Stake with the development of Aaronic Priesthood and...
Dates:
1981
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oral history interview with David Johnson
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 15
Scope and Contents
Includes reminiscences of Brigham Young Academy, written questions and answers about experiences as a student, and correspondence between Johnson and Hollis Scott.
Dates:
1969
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oral history interview with Delenna Rogers Taylor
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 127
Scope and Contents
Interview by Nadine Ashby with Delenna Taylor on her experiences and memories of Brigham Young Academy, its faculty, students, and other persons and events associated with the Academy. Includes transcript and sound recording.
Dates:
1983
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oral history interview with Evelyn Crandall
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 63
Scope and Contents
Interview by Hollis Scott with Eva Maeser Crandall, concerning her father, Karl G. Maeser, her childhood in Provo, her memories of Brigham Young Academy, students and faculty of Brigham Young Academy. Includes transcript and sound recordings.
Dates:
1964
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oral history interview with Francis W. Kirkham
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 9
Scope and Contents
Interview by Hollis Scott with Francis Kirkham regarding his book "A New Witness for Christ in America," and some recollections of the Brigham Young Academy. Includes transcript and sound recording.
Dates:
1966
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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