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Taylor, Harvey L., 1894-1983

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894 - 1983

Biographical History

Harvey L. Taylor (1894-1983) was an educational administrator in Utah and Arizona. He was a former vice president of Brigham Young University, and served as administrator of the Unified Church School System.

Citation:
The university of the home, 1963: cover (Dr. Harvey L. Taylor, vice-president, Brigham Young University)

OCLC, Mar. 30, 2007 (hdg.: Taylor, Harvey L., 1894-1983; usage: Harvey L. Taylor; Harvey Taylor)

Provo Daily Herald, November 17, 1983 (Harvey L. Taylor; former vice president of Brigham Young University; b. Aug. 28, 1894 in Harrisville, Utah; parents: Harvey Daniel and Letty May Saunders Taylor; m. May 18, 1916 in Salt Lake Temple to Lucelle Eliza Rhees; attended University of Utah and Columbia University; president of Gila Junior College; superintendent of Mesa Union High School; superintendent of Mesa Public Schools; vice chancellor and administrator of Unified Church School System; active in Boy Scouts of America)

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey L. Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1593
Scope and Contents

Contains personal journals, writings in personal and family history, tape and disc recordings, yearbooks, and scrapbooks. Materials relate to the educational institutions at which Taylor worked, including Weber Academy and Mesa [Arizona] Schools, the Church Educational System, Gila College, and Brigham Young University. Also contains a few letters and speeches. Materials date from between 1894 and 1983.

Dates: 1894-1983

Harvey L. Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8065
Scope and Contents

Collection contains the personal papers of Harvey Taylor. It consists of photo albums, slides, speeches given, letters of recommendation, awards, and scrapbooks relating to Taylor's home life as well as his positions as vice president of Brigham Young University and superintendent of Mesa Public Schools. This collection also contains scrapbooks and writings of his wife, Lucelle Taylor, 1894-1983.

Dates: 1894-1983

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Type
Archival Object 15
Collection 7
 
Subject
Colleges and Universities 20
Education 20
Schools 8
Letters 6
Scrapbooks 5