Alva John Clarke Point Four Program files
Scope and Contents
Contains reports, correspondence, hand-painted Christmas cards, and photographs, relating to the U.S. Point Four Program in Iran.
Dates
- approximately 1950s-1960s
Creator
- Clarke, Alva John, 1908- (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 Point four programs files must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Clarke served in the following capacities at Brigham Young University: Instructor in Laboratory School, 1938-1945; Principal of Laboratory School, 1945-1950; Chairman of Secondary Education Department, 1950-1953; Professor of Education, 1955-1960; Assistant Dean of College of Education, 1960-1963; and Acting Dean of College of Education; 1960-1961. Clarke also served as Advisor to Ministry of Education in Tehran, Iran, 1953-1955, and 1962-1964.
Extent
4 folders (0.2 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Found in the University Archives student work area. Financial papers were destroyed with University Archivist's approval, 24 March 1999.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 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).
- Title
- Register of Point Four Program files
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 December 17
- 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