Clark, Herald R. (Herald Ray), 1890-1966
Dates
- Existence: 1890 - 1966
Biographical History
Herald R. Clark (1890-1966) was a business professor and college administrator in Utah.
Herald Ray Clark was born on October 18, 1890 in Farmington, Utah to Amasa Lyman Clark and Alice Charlotte Steed. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served as a missionary in the Northern States Mission from 1910 to 1913. He later married Mabel Hone in 1915 in the Salt Lake Temple.
Clark joined the commerce faculty of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah in 1913. He later served as dean of the College of Commerce (later College of Business) from 1934 to 1951. During this time he was also involved in the university's Lyceum program, assisted in art acquisitions, as well as acting as bookstore manager from 1915 to 1952. He also remained active in the Church, serving as bishop in the Sixth Ward and as a member of the Utah Stake presidency.
Clark died in Provo, Utah on May 24, 1966.
Citation:
Escape to reality, 2000: page 21 (Herald R. Clark (1890-1966); dean of the College of Commerce (later the College of Business) at Brigham Young University from 1934-1951)FamilySearch, via WWW, January 18, 2011: (Herald Ray Clark; born October 18, 1890 in Farmington, Utah to Amasa Lyman Clark and Alice Charlotte Steed; died May 24, 1966 in Provo, Utah)
Funeral services for Herald R. Clark, 1966: p. 3 (joined faculty at Brigham Young University, 1913; manager of university bookstore, 1915-1952; served in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: bishop in Sixth Ward, member of Utah Stake presidency) p. 9 (led the Lyceum program; involved in art acquisition for university)
Early missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, via WWW, Aug. 19, 2016 (Herald Ray Clark; served as missionary to Northern States, 1910-1913)
Familysearch, via WWW, Aug. 19, 2016 (m. June 9, 1915 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Mabel Hone)
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Herald R. Clark collection of bank records
Contains minute books, ledgers, balance books, cash books, blotter books, stock certificate books, and letter press books. The materials document operations of the First National Bank of Provo, the Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, and the Ogden State Bank. Collection includes stock certificates for John Taylor, Reed Smoot, Erastus Snow, George Q. Cannon, A. O. Smoot, and others. Also includes notes and letters of Reed Smoot, Warren Dusenberry, and others. 131 v.
Herald R. Clark papers
Collection contains correspondence and printed programs and periodicals collected by Herald R. Clark. The materials concern lecturers and concert artists appearing in the community concert series at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Materials date from between 1929 and 1971.
Herald R. Clark assembly speaker index, approximately 1960
Contains an assembly speaker index collected by the Chairman of the Brigham Young University Community Concert and Forum Assemblies in Provo, Utah. Index contains both Monday assembly speakers and assembly candidates as recommended by Brigham Young University faculty and staff. Materials dated approximately 1960.
Herald R. Clark collection of dated, printed posters and placards, 1936-1971
Contains dated printed programs and placards of visiting concert artists, lectures and entertainers performing at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and in the Provo Tabernacle sponsored by Brigham Young University and Brigham Young University Community Concert Association. Materials dated 1963-1971.
Herald R. Clark collection of undated, printed posters and placards, approximately 1940-1960
Contains undated printed posters and placards of visiting concert artists, lectures and entertainers performing at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and in the Provo Tabernacle sponsored by Brigham Young University as well as Brigham Young University Community Concert Association. Materials dated approximately 1940-1960.
Herald R. Clark correspondence and other material, 1930-1967
Contains miscellaneous correspondence and other materials relating to the community concert series at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Also contains various materials pertaining to state wide musical events in Utah. Materials dated 1930-1960.
Herald R. Clark correspondence with assembly speakers, 1958-1963
Contains correspondence with visiting and prospective forum and devotional assembly speakers at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Materials compiled by the Chairman of the Brigham Young University Community Concert and Forum Assemblies. Materials dated 1958-1963.
Herald R. Clark correspondence with booking agencies, 1921-1964
Contains material pertaining to booking agencies of concert artists and lectures at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Specifically included are correspondence and Brigham Young University Lyceum receipt books which were transferred into the collection in August 1982 from BYU Bookstore Accounting Department storage room. Materials dated 1921-1964.
Herald R. Clark papers on individual concert artists and lecturers, 1929-1965
Collection contains correspondence, printed programs, and other materials pertaining to individual concert artists and lecturers presented at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Materials were compiled by the Chairman of the Brigham Young University Community Concert and Forum Assemblies. Materials dated 1929-1965.
Herald R. Clark periodical and programs, 1938-1958
Contains three bound volumes of Musical America, a performing group trade publication used by Herald R. Clark in booking musical groups to visit Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Included are annotations by Clark on various groups including indications of whether a group visited campus. Also included are pamphlets of various musical programs which were inserted into the volumes, some have been caught in the bindings. Materials dated 1938-1952.