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Office of the President essays

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7496

Scope and Contents

Contains thirty-six word processed essays written by various members of the faculty of Brigham Young University. These essays are on a variety of topics and were written for the Office of the President essay contest. Essays were then chosen to be in a group which was to be reviewed by President Holland and his associates. The collection dates from circa 1985 to 1986.

Dates

  • 1985-1986

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Closed for 70 years from the end date of the administration, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Administrative History

The Brigham Young University Office of the President outlines several aims which it strives to equip every student with. An education at Brigham Young University should be spiritually strengthening, intellectually enlarging, character building and lead to lifelong learning and service.

Extent

2 folder (0.2 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Transferred from the Brigham Young University Office of the President in 1989.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred; Brigham Young University Office of the President; 1989 (A1989-604).

Appraisal

Office files (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).

Title
Register of Office of the President essays
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 July 1
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:
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