"Bless This House" book proposal, approximately 1996
Scope and Contents
Materials include two documents that were used to propose the publication of a book using John Telford's photographs of Tabernacles and Buildings and included a history of the buildings. There are also rough drafts of an introduction and sample histories. Materials dated approximately 1996.
Dates
- approximately 1996
Creator
- Telford, John William, 1944-2019 (photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish materials from John Telford photographs of historic Mormon architecture must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
John Telford (1944- ) is a Utah outdoor photographer. John Telford was born December 31, 1944. Although essentially self-taught, he received an MFA from the University of Utah, where he was the supervisor of photograph at Educational Media Services, and is a Professor Emeritus at Brigham Young University where he was also the former Chair of the Department of Visual Arts. He also taught at Westminster College, the Salt Lake Art Center, and Hill Air Force Base. Previously he won the prestigious Karl G. Maeser Award for Creative Excellence at BYU and has won numerous other awards and honors throughout the country. His photographs have been published extensively and exhibited both nationally and internationally and are included in numerous public and private collections. He has authored and co-authored seventeen books.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in 2 files: 1. “Bless This House” book proposal by John Telford, approximately 1996. 2. Preliminary text by Paul S. Anderson to John Telford’s photographs of Mormon buildings, approximately 1996.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States