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Seminaries and Institutes

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Image of Board of Directors, 20th Ward Institute, 1872
Image of Board of Directors, 20th Ward Ins...

George T. Boyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3082
Abstract

Primarily research notes and articles which Boyd created and collected over the course of his time as a philosophy professor.

Dates: 1903-2001

Brigham Young University minutes, 1967-1969

 Series — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239236059], Folder: 1-9
Identifier: MSS 8824 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains typed-out transcripts of the minutes of various university meetings including the Undergraduate Faculty Meeting, the Department Chairman's Meeting, and the Religion Faculty Meeting. Contents created between 1967-1969.

Dates: 1967-1969

Richard O. Cowan collection of material relating to seminaries and institutes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6243
Abstract

Richard O. Cowan collection of material relating to seminaries and institutes is a collection of materials relating to seminaries and instiutes as well as home teaching.

Dates: 1970-1973

Richards Durham letter, Thomas Jerold Stirland statement, and symposium transcript

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342609]
Identifier: MSS 807
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter, statement, and a transcript. Durham writes to William E. Berrett, "administrator of L.D.S. Seminaries and Institutes," accusing Berrett of destroying his career because Durham was critical of the educators in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thomas Jerold Stirland, of the "Ogden L.D.S. Institute," defends himself against charges that he was disloyal to the Church educators. The symposium was held in Logan, Utah, and dealt with Church education.

Dates: 1950-1969

Jerusalem Branch records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 799
Scope and Contents

Records documenting branch and Israel District operations include agendas, budget and financial information, correspondence, records relating to Orson Hyde Memorial Gardens, minutes, Book of Mormon translation file, and photographs.

Dates: 1977-1984

LaMar Berrett research on Mormon history, 1843-1991, bulk: 1960-1980

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8824 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains research papers and materials in Mormon history including bibliographies of Mormon Standard Works, journals from Church leaders, and magazine articles pertaining to Mormon history. Also includes articles and research materials from Mormon historians including Lester Bush, Jr. and Bruce R. McConkie. Materials dated between 1843-1991.

Dates: 1843-1991; Majority of material found within 1960-1980

E. Cecil McGavin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 26
Abstract

Collection includes the correspondence, research, and manuscripts of the historian E. Cecil McGavin. The collection dates from circa 1925-1960.

Dates: approximately 1925-1960

Office of the President records on Church School System, 1957-1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 16
Scope and Contents

Contains memos and correspondence with President Wilkinson discussing Church institutes and seminaries, major programs and BYU and Ricks College, and various Church schools and proposed schools around the world. Dated 1957 to 1963.

Dates: 1957-1963

Office of the President records on Church School System, 1944-1962

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 5 Sub-Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, memos and reports between President Wilkinson and various leaders of the Church Education System. The materials discussed various educational programs spanning from Institute and Seminary to Church-owned Univeristies such as BYU. The reports discuss students, statistics, and events of these schools. Dated 1959.

Dates: 1944-1962