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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 285 Collections and/or Records:

Office of the President records on Physical Plant Department, 1951-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 42
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, memorandums and reports detailing the construction, upkeep and use of facilities on the BYU campus. Dated 1951 to 1958.

Dates: 1951-1958
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 placement, 1957-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 43
Scope and Contents

Contains reports, memos and letters concerning student employment at BYU. Dated 1957 to 1958.

Dates: 1957-1958
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 placement, 1957-1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 56
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to President Wilkinson and statements from potential employers outside of BYU about employing BYU students. Also contains memos within BYU about the success of the BYU placement center in finding students employment, especially married female students. Dated 1957 to 1963.

Dates: 1957-1963
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 placement, 1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 5 Sub-Series 26
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs and memorandums about the BYU Placement Bureau. Dated 1959.

Dates: 1959
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 placement, 1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 6 Sub-Series 60
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, memos, and other materials about the employability of BYU graduates. Dated

Dates: 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 planetarium, 1956-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 44
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and memorandums concerning the funding, building, and dedication of the Sarah Berrett Summerhays Planeterium on BYU campus. Dated 1956 to 1958.

Dates: 1956-1958
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 planetarium, 1960

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 57
Scope and Contents

Contains memos organizing a visit of Church general authorities to the BYU planeterium as well as a brochure for the BYU planeterium. Dated 1960.

Dates: 1960
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 politics, 1957-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 45
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between president Wilkinson and U.S. politicians discussing political topics. Topics included Senate bill 250, H.R. 7125, and scholarships. Also includes articles and reports on politics. Materials dated 1957-1958.

Dates: 1957-1958
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 politics, 1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 5 Sub-Series 24
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and memos between President Wilkinson and others on the topic of politics. Dated 1959.

Dates: 1959
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 politics, 1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 6 Sub-Series 61
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, memos, articles and adresses. The topics include the Peace Corps as well as political issues at BYU. Dated 1963.

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

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