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Account of the Poet Caedmon
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1564
Scope and Contents
Photographs of an original manuscript by Beda Venerabilis. The item is an extract from Bede's "Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum" (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) which gives an account of the poet Caedmon. The account gives a list of the subjects treated by Caedmon, relates the story of his miraculous rise to fame, praises the poet's virtue and the power of his verse to promote virtue in others, and concludes with a description of his saintly death. The original...
Dates:
731
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
An accreditation report to the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 333
Scope and Contents
Report on the teacher education program at Brigham Young University (212 pages). Dates from 1961.
Dates:
1961
Accreditation reports and other material
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UAH 16
Scope and Contents
Contains reports, self-studies, surveys, and other materials generated by the Committee on Accreditation for accrediting visit by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Materials generated between 1959 and 1996.
Dates:
1959-1996
Accreditation Studies Committee records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 311
Scope and Contents
Includes course outlines, self-evaluations, re-evaluations, and accreditation reports concerning Brigham Young University colleges.
Dates:
1956-1966
Accuracy in Academia records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2302
Abstract
Correspondence and research files, issues of Campus Report, brochures, and cassette tapes marked "AIA spy tapes".
Dates:
1986-2001
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Accuracy in Media records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2194
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, publications, research files, Media Monitor papers, and video and audio tapes covering Accuracy in Media activities, 1969-2011.
Dates:
1969-2011
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Abraham Ackerman genealogy
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1982
Scope and Contents
Handwritten genealogy of Abraham Ackerman (1804-1869). The item lists the parents, wife, and children of Ackerman.
Dates:
approximately 1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Across the continent by overland stage in 1865
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 501
Scope and Contents
In this autographed reminiscence, Colfax describes his stagecoach trip from Missouri to California in 1865. It is likely he made the trip in his capacity as chair of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. Account includes his detailed observations regarding trail terrain, arable lands, mining, and the people he encountered. Colfax also indirectly considered the issue of the transcontinental railroad. He spent a few days in Salt Lake City and met Brigham Young, president of the Mormon...
Dates:
1865
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
An act authorizing the foreman of grand juries to administer oath
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2029
Scope and Contents
Handwritten legislative act passed by the Utah Legislature on 28 Feb. 1852. The item was signed by Brigham Young (1801-1877), "Governor of Utah;" Willard Richards (1804-1854), "President of Council;" and William W. Phelps (1792-1872), "Speaker of the House of Rep." The act states that the "foreman" of grand juries is "authorized to issue process and compel the attendance of witnesses to give evidence" and "may administer oaths or affirmations to the witnesses thus in attendance."
Dates:
1852
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
An act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a ferry on Green River
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1903
Scope and Contents
Original proclamation endorsed by Willard Richards, W. W. Phelps, and Brigham Young. The document is an act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a ferry on the Green River. The act discusses the fares that would be charged for its use. The document also states the penalty for running unauthorized ferries.
Dates:
1852
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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