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Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1903 - 1968

Biography

Brigham Young High School (1903-1968) was a private secondary school in Provo, Utah.

Brigham Young High School was formed in 1903 in a reorganization of the earlier Brigham Young Academy. The high school was closely associated with Brigham Young University's College of Education, and acted as a laboratory school for the university faculty and staff. The school was known for its speech team and sports program. Brigham Young High School was closed in 1968.

Citation:
Wildcat (Brigham Young High School yearbook), 1965: t.p. (published by the students of Brigham Young High School, Provo, Utah)

A report for Dr. Antone K. Romney, 1969: p. 182 ("Brigham Young University Laboratory School Faculty, 1967-68," lists faculty for elementary school and secondary school) p. 181 (Brigham Young High School was part of the Laboratory School, The Laboratory School, including BY High, was discontinued in 1968)

Wildcat, 1933: t.p. (Brigham Young University High School)

Wildcat, 1968: cover (B.Y.U. High School)

Brigham Young High School website, via WWW, Nov. 10, 2014 (est. 1903 in reorganization of Brigham Young Academy; closely associated with BYU College of Education; laboratory school for university faculty and staff; known for speech team and sports program; closed, 1968)

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Constitutions of other universities file, date of production not identified

 Series — Box 6: Series 13; Series 14; Series 15; Series 16; Series 17 [Barcode: 31197223106243], Folder: 9
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains various records, correspondence, and articles relating to Alumni Relations. Contains information pertaining to Aspen Grove, Athletic Activities, Development, Faculty, and other files.

Dates: date of production not identified

Cougar Club files, 1966-1976

 Series
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 17
Scope and Contents

Contains information on accounts, chapters, banquets, scholarships, memberships, reunions, etc. Materials dated approximately 1966-1976.

Dates: 1966-1976

Development files, 1957-1983

 Series
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 18
Scope and Contents

Contains files on annual giving, conferences, foundations, publications, scholarships, tax law, etc. Materials dated 1957 to 1983.

Dates: 1957-1983

Elliott Cameron file, 1962-1972

 Series — Box 5: Series 7; Series 8; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11; Series 12; Series 13 [Barcode: 31197223106250], Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains various records, correspondence, and articles relating to Alumni Relations. Contains information pertaining to Aspen Grove, Athletic Activities, Development, Faculty, and other files.

Dates: 1962-1972

Glenn Smith file, 1980

 Series — Box 13: Series 23; Series 24; Series 25; Series 26; Series 27; Series 28; Series 29 [Barcode: 31197223106417], Folder: 3
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 25
Scope and Contents

Contains information on Glenn Smith's $1 million party, dated 1980.

Dates: 1980

Anna Boss Hart papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2066
Scope and Contents

Contains the professional and personal papers of Anna Elizabeth Boss Hart. The materials contained in this collection document nearly every dimension of her personal life (1902-1980) and professional life (1924-ca. 1970s).

Dates: 1889-1980

Laboratory School records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 564
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, policy statements, brochures, attendance records, building plans, enrollment statistics, Immigration and Naturalization Services information, examinations, surveys, financial records, histories, and miscellaneous materials. Also includes information concerning BY High School and the Elementary Training School. Dates range from 1896-1969.

Dates: approximately 1896-1969

Laboratory School training school photographs, approximately 1896-1969

 Series — Oversize 15: Series 19; Series 20 [Barcode: 31197233631560]
Identifier: UA 564 Series 20
Scope and Contents note

Various photographs of student classes and activities of the Training School. Dates range from approximately 1896-1969.

Dates: approximately 1896-1969

Membership Programs file, 1981

 Series — Box 12: Series 18; Series 21; Series 22 [Barcode: 31197223106425], Folder: 12
Identifier: UA 1133 Series 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains various records, correspondence, and articles relating to Alumni Relations. Contains information pertaining to Aspen Grove, Athletic Activities, Development, Faculty, and other files.

Dates: 1981

Photographs of Brigham Young High School principals

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5800
Scope and Contents

Twenty black and white photographs of former principals and acting principals of Brigham Young High School, from 1876 to 1968. Each photograph included a label identifying the individual. The photographs and labels were originally displayed on boards in chronological order, presumably for display.

Dates: 1876-1968