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Planetariums -- Utah -- Provo

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Physics and Astronomy planetarium records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5642
Scope and Contents

Contains various materials concerning the Brigham Young University planetarium. Includes information about shows, programs, and various astronomy subjects. Also contains materials from other planetariums. Dates range from 1967 to 1999.

Dates: 1967-1999

J. Ward Moody correspondence with Steven E. Jones, 2005-2006

 Series — Folder 8: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239147850]
Identifier: MSS 9603 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains BYU physics professor J. Ward Moody's research notes, photocopied clippings, and annotated articles on BYU physics professor Steven E. Jones' scientific analysis and theories on the World Trade Center's collapse during the United States 9/11 terrorist attack. Also includes responses to questions posed by BYU professor J. Ward Moody and answered by Steven E. Jones, integrated into Moody's research notes. Materials dated 2005-2006.

Dates: 2005-2006

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

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

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

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