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Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young University inaugural speeches and responses

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233274817]
Identifier: UA SC 19
Scope and Contents

Contains only inaugural speeches and responses by presidents Harris, McDonald, Wilkinson, Oaks, Holland, and Lee.

Dates: 1921-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University inaugural speeches and responses

Brigham Young University presidential portraits

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5333
Scope and Contents

Contains portraits of the presidents of the university from Warren N. Dusenberry to Merrill J. Bateman, excluding Rex E. Lee's portrait. Materials date from between 1875 and 2003.

Dates: 1875-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University presidential portraits

Brigham Young University salaries, budget, and finances

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231033975]
Identifier: UA 120
Scope and Contents

Includes enrollment records and financial reports, and discussion and dissent about faculty salaries during the tenure of president Franklin Harris.

Dates: 1939-1943
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University salaries, budget, and finances

Brigham Young University yearbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231187862]
Identifier: MSS 2073
Scope and Contents Three volumes of BYU yearbook, the Banyan, belonging to Chauncy D. Harris. Also includes scrapbook, which temporarily replaced Banyan for year 1932, of Edith Young, who later married Chauncy Harris. Each volume contains personal messages from the owner's schoolmates. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, ephemera, and photographs. The following is written inside front cover of 1930 volume: "Presented to Chauncy D. Harris by his father, May 30, 1930." Chauncy was a son of BYU...
Dates: 1930-1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University yearbooks

Chauncy D. Harris interview, Chicago, Illinois

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230328723]
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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Chauncy D. Harris interview, Chicago, Illinois

Collection of sketches of Brigham Young University presidents

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225551495]
Identifier: UA 1270
Scope and Contents

Series of panorama-style sketches of the presidents of Brigham Young University from Warren N. Dusenberry through Jeffrey R. Holland.

Dates: 1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Collection of sketches of Brigham Young University presidents

Correspondence and reminiscences about Franklin S. Harris administration, 1973-1974

 Sub-Series — Box 138: Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197232517547], Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 566 Series 3 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and personal reminiscences of Brigham Young University during Franklin S. Harris' time as university president. Materials dated 1973 to 1974.

Dates: 1973-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 566, Centennial History Project records / Centennial History Project source material files

Executive Committee meeting minutes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231036655]
Identifier: UA 256
Scope and Contents

Contains minutes of the meetings of the Executive Committee of the Brigham Young University Board of Trustees (8 items). Materials date from between 1921 and 1922.

Dates: 1921-1922
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Executive Committee meeting minutes

Founder's Day report

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231028314]
Identifier: UA 91
Scope and Contents

Report prepared by Brown, a student and secretary to Franklin S. Harris, concerning Founder's Day, October 16, 1941. Also concerns dedication of Joseph Smith Building with statements by Harris, Joseph Fielding Smith, and David O. McKay.

Dates: 1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Founder's Day report

Franklin Stewart Harris business records and court case, 1947-1965

 Series — Box 4: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197225546917]
Identifier: UA 1106 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include the testimony of Franklin S. Harris in Confederated Bands of Ute Indians vs. the United States, and business records of Franklin S. Harris. Dated 1947-1965.

Dates: 1947-1965
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 1106, Janet Jenson collection on Franklin Stewart Harris

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