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Graduation photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UA 1012

Scope and Contents

Photographs of students receiving diplomas and shaking hands with President David O. McKay at a Brigham Young University graduation sometime in the early 1950s.

Dates

  • approximately 1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Graduation photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Administrative History

Brigham Young University was established in 1875 as the Brigham Young Academy. It became Brigham Young University in 1903. The university was a relatively small, private school through the early 1950s. From the mid-1950s through the 1970s, Brigham Young University grew from a student population of about 5,000 to a student population of over 25,000.

Extent

1 half box (0.25 linear ft.)

2 folders (34 images)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of Joan Hamblin, January 2001.

Appraisal

University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).

Title
Register of Graduation photographs
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 March 23
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US