Dean A. Peterson unpublished writings, 1938-1942
Scope and Contents
Undergraduate and graduate papers by Dean A. Peterson: 1. "The Application of Psychology to Typewriting," Brigham Young University, 1938. 2. "My Philosophy of Business Education," University of Southern California, 1942. 3. Practicum, "A Syllabus in Business English for Weber College," University of Southern California, 1941.
Dates
- 1938-1942
Creator
- Peterson, Dean A. (creator, 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 material from the Dean A. Peterson papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Dean A. Peterson (1913-1976) was a Business College professor at Brigham Young University.
Professor in the College of Business, 1941-1976; Administrative Assistant to President Ernest L. Wilkenson and Dallin H. Oaks, 1968-1976; Chairman of the Faculty Destiny Fund Campaign Committee, ca 1957-1961; Chairman of the College of Business Building Committee, 1959-1960; Director of the BYU Summer School, 1958-1967; Norwegian Mission President, 1963-1966. In 1951, Brigham Young University entered into an agreement with the U.S. Federal government to assist in a technical cooperation education program in Iran. Dean A. Peterson was appointed as an economic administrator which included serving as liaison for the University of Utah, Utah State Agricultural College, and Brigham Young University in behalf of their contract personnel in Iran. Peterson served 34 months during 1951-1954.
Extent
2 folders
Language of Materials
English
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Other Finding Aids
File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/UA514.xml
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US