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Brigham Young Academy. Beaver Branch

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1898 - 1903

Administrative History

The Beaver Branch (1898-1903) was a secondary school and teacher training institution affiliated with Brigham Young Academy in Beaver, Utah. With the renaming of its parent organization as Brigham Young University in 1903, the Beaver Branch changed its name as well. Principals of the school included Ernest DeAlton Partridge (1898-1903) and Andrew B. Anderson (1903).

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Lovina E. Bond autograph album

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239247478]
Identifier: MSS 9213
Scope and Contents

Contains digital scans and photocopy prints of an autograph album belonging to Lovina E. Bond. Most entries date from her school years at Brigham Young University's Beaver Branch between 1889 and 1903, with additional entries through 1965. Photocopies and other materials prepared by Michael R. Kelsey.

Dates: 1899-1965

Brigham Young Academy acting president correspondence, 1901

 Series
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 18
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between George H. Brimhall and students, teachers, Church leaders, and others related to the administration of the Academy. Includes information on the Beaver Branch and the progress of the South American Expedition. Materials date from 1901.

Dates: 1901

Brigham Young Academy presidential correspondence, 1902

 Series
Identifier: UA 1093 Series 19
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between Benjamin Cluff Jr. and students, teachers, and Church leaders related to the administration of the Academy. Includes information on the Beaver Branch. Materials date from 1902.

Dates: 1902

Office of the President correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: UA 1093
Scope and Contents Contains the correspondence files of President Cluff, with the exception of his first year of administration. The papers date from between 1893 and 1904, and are incoming except for 1897 to 1900. Also includes Cluff's correspondence as president of the People's Canal & Irrigation Company. Includes information on Cluff's administration of the Academy, and the school's relationship to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Board of Education. Also includes correspondence regarding...
Dates: 1893-1904

Oral history interview with Ernest DeAlton Partridge

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 78
Scope and Contents

Interview by Karl Young with E. DeAlton Partridge, discussing his ancestry, life in Provo, education, career, travels, marriage, and memories of Brigham Young University. Includes transcript and sound recording.

Dates: 1981

Oral history interview with Marie H. Rollins

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 5
Scope and Contents

Interview by Hollis Scott, with Marie H. Rollins, housewife, concerning experiences as a student at the Beaver Branch of the Brigham Young Academy, 1881-1901. Includes transcript and sound recording.

Dates: 1965