William J. Hafen personal history
Scope and Contents
Contains information about his life to 1964 including childhood; education; military life, including experiences as a paratrooper and in riggers school during World War II; church callings; occupations, including work at Brigham Young University; and genealogy sheets. Also includes photographic images of him at various points in his life.
Dates
- 1997
Creator
- Hafen, William J., 1924- (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 William J. Hafen personal history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Intramural Director at BYU, 1954-1959, 1960-1961. Director of Physical Education Service Program, 1960-1962. In Department of Recreation, 1962-1968. Chairman of Department of Recreation, 1968-1993.
Extent
1 folder (0.10 linear ft.) : (42 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by William J. Hafen in 1999.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; William J. Hafen; 1999.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Autobiographies
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty
- Brigham Young University. Department of Physical Education
- Colleges and Universities
- Education
- Hafen, William J., 1924-
- Home and Family
- Social Life and Customs
- Typescripts
- United States. Army -- Parachute troops
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Personal narratives
- Title
- Register of William J. Hafen personal history
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 December 27
- 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 Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States