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College buildings -- Utah -- Provo

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

Architectural rendering of Centennial Carrillon Tower

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239272427]
Identifier: UA 5799
Scope and Contents

Oversized colored architectural rendering of the southern elevation of the Centennial Carillon Tower on Brigham Young University campus, dated 1975.

Dates: 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Brigham Young University building dedication records

 Collection — Oversize-folder 15: [Barcode: 31197233636213]
Identifier: UA 877
Scope and Contents

Contains fliers, programs, invitations, speeches, dedicatory prayers, and other memorabilia associated with various building dedications on the Brigham Young University campus. Dated 1892-2006.

Dates: 1892-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Brigham Young University groundbreaking shovels

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5709
Scope and Contents

Collection includes groundbreaking shovels for buildings on and near Brigham Young University campus. Also includes a plaque with a miniature shovel from the groundbreaking of the Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. Dated 1969-2002.

Dates: 1969-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Department of Communications building project records, 1920-1999

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1215 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains records related to the building projects of the Department of Communications, including brochures of funding information, funding proposals, and budgeting. Also contains pictures of project models and correspondence regarding the projects. Includes records about the planned Gordon B. Hinckley Communications Center, including a floor plan and details about conceptual design, as well as records on the Eagle Gate plaza and office towers and the Harris Fine Arts Center, 1920-1999.

Dates: 1920-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Department of Communications records

J. Ward Moody papers on the Brigham Young University planetarium, 1958-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9603 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains materials collected by BYU professor J. Ward Moody on the financing, construction, and dedication of the BYU planetarium, both the original 1958 Sarah Barrett Summerhays Planetarium Science Center and the 2005 replacement, the Royden G. Derrick Planetarium. Both were located in the Eyring Science Center on campus. Includes clippings, programs and other ephemera, the 2005 dedicatory prayer, University memos and letters regarding the planetarium's financing and proposal upgrade, and...
Dates: 1958-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. Ward Moody faculty papers

J. Ward Moody faculty papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9603
Scope and Contents Collection contains materials collected by BYU professor J. Ward Moody on the financing, construction, and dedication of the BYU planetarium including the original 1958 Sarah Barrett Summerhays Planetarium Science Center and the 2005 replacement, the Royden G. Derrick Planetarium. Includes clippings, programs, notes, memos, photographs, and negatives. Collection also contains correspondence between J. Ward Moody and BYU physics professor Steven E. Jones on the September 11th World Trade...
Dates: 1958-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Office of the President records on charts, 1960-1962

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 14
Scope and Contents

Contains an index of charts kept in the basement of the Maeser building as well as memos between President Wilkinson and other BYU faculty discussing these charts. Dated 1960 to 1962.

Dates: 1960-1962
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Office of the President records / Office of the President records

Office of the President records on Photo Studio, 1952-1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 1 Sub-Series 42
Scope and Contents

Contains receipts and memorandums concerning photographs taken by the BYU photography studio. The photographs are both personal portraits as well as photographs of buildings for campus use, dated 1952 to 1954.

Dates: 1952-1954
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Office of the President records / Office of the President records

Office of the President records on Physical Plant, 1954-1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 55
Scope and Contents

Contains memos and letters to and from President Wilkinson on the topic of use and upkeep of physical buildings around BYU campus. Also contains reports on program requirements for future buildings on BYU campus. Dated 1954 to 1963.

Dates: 1954-1963
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Office of the President records / Office of the President records

Office of the President records on Physical Plant, 1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 5 Sub-Series 25
Scope and Contents

Contains memos, reports and news clippings about the security of BYU Physical facilities. Dated 1959.

Dates: 1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Office of the President records / Office of the President records

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