Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts
Dates
- Existence: 1925 - 1963
Biography
The College of Fine Arts (1925-1963) was an academic administrative unit at Brigham Young University.
The College of Fine Arts was established in 1925 when the College of Arts and Sciences transferred over some of its departments to create a separate college. It continued in operation under its name until it was established as the College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1963. College deans included Gerrit de Jong, Jr. (1925-1959), John R. Halliday (acting dean, 1947), and Conan E. Mathews (1959-1963).
Citation:
BYU Organizational History Project website, via WWW, Dec. 16, 2013 (College of Fine Arts; est. 1925 in split of College of Arts and Sciences; renamed College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1963; deans included Gerrit de Jong, Jr. (1925-1959), John R. Halliday (acting dean, 1947), and Conan E. Mathews (1959-1963))Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
College of Fine Arts and Communications faculty records, 1956-1966
Contains faculty records from the College of Fine Arts and Communications, including the Helaman Halls dedicatory program, self-evaluations and evaluation reports, faculty load reports, the University Handbook, undergraduate scholarship and awards brochures, the records of Harvey Taylor and Joseph T. Bentley, information about the college, alumni information, and department chair meetings. Materials date from between 1956 and 1966.
College of Fine Arts and Communications records on department histories, 1952-1969, 2008-2011
T. Earl Pardoe church materials, family history, and news clippings, 1895-1970
Contains church materials, family photos, news clippings, a scrapbook, theatrical photographs, a diary, and books.
T. Earl Pardoe clubs, awards, alumni lists, and military service materials, 1876-1970
Contains awards, alumni class lists, war service records, Boy Scouts of America papers, Rotary Club papers, Sons of the American Revolution papers, and Sons of Utah Pioneers papers.
T. Earl Pardoe correspondence, 1887-1968
Contains correspondences, including postcards, from 1887-1968.
T. Earl Pardoe family history, 1855-1971
Contains news clippings, letters, biographies, and family materials concerning the Bassett and Farr family.
T. Earl Pardoe notes, 1930-1970
Contains stories and notes by T. Earl Pardoe.
T. Earl Pardoe papers, 1930-1970
Contains dialect studies, papers, course outlines, speeches by Pardoe's students, and stories by T. Earl Pardoe.
T. Earl Pardoe slides and photographs, 1930-1970
Contains slides from all around the world, scrapbooks, family photographs, school photographs, theatrical production photographs, church history photographs, and travel photographs.
T. Earl Pardoe travel materials, 1930-1970
Contains travel materials, study abroad information, and travel diaries.