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I remember Ernest : vignettes on Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, president of Brigham Young University, 1951-1971

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2950

Scope and Contents

Author relates some of his personal experiences with President Ernest L. Wilkinson which reflect on the latter's work ethic, personality, uses of print media to promote the university, perspectives on BYU athletics, sense of humor, and interactions with other people.

Dates

  • 1998

Creator

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 I remember Ernest : vignettes on Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, president of Brigham Young University, 1951-1971 must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

From front cover of volume, concerning author: "director of Public Communications and assistant professor of journalism, Brigham Young University, 1949-1978."

Extent

1 folder (0.06 linear ft.) : 1 v. ; 69 leaves

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Ed Butterworth brought two copies of this volume to University Archives on 30 September 1998. He had been researching it, in BYU Special Collections and from other sources, for the previous several months. The second copy will be passed to the Folklore Archive in the Lee Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Edwin Butterworth; 1998.

Appraisal

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

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of I remember Ernest : vignettes on Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, president of Brigham Young University, 1951-1971
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 December 16
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.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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