Department of Business Education and Office Management records
Scope and Contents
Contains department correspondence, financial records, student records, and department records. The records include budgets, notes, transcripts, corporate minutes, reports, applications, and graduation programs.
Dates
- 1960-1979
Creator
- Brigham Young University. Department of Business Education and Office Management (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, 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 publish material from Department of Business Education and Office Management records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.
Administrative History
The Department of Business Education and Office Management was organized in 1957 under the direction of Weldon J. Taylor who was the Dean of the College of Business. The department offered courses in business English, report writing, and office operations in its first year of operation. Then by 1971 the department’s curriculum had been revised and was now offering undergraduate majors in business teaching and office administration. The department also offered a two-year secretarial program, executive assistant program, and courses for graduate business education.
Extent
18 cartons (18 linear ft.)
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged into four series: 1. Department of Business Education and Office Management correspondence, 1970-1978. 2. Department of Business Education and Office Management financial records, 1962-1979. 3. Department of Business Education and Office Management student records, 1967-1979. 4. Department of Business Education and Office Management department records, 1960-1979. The materials have been left in its original order which appears to be grouped into like subjects.
Custodial History
Found in the Stacks in May 2007.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found; Stacks; May 2007.
Appraisal
Departmental records (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).
Processing Information
Processed; Stephanie Christiansen; May 2007.
Processing Information
Processed; Matthew Leavitt; March 2009.
- Title
- Register of Department of Business Education and Office Management records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Matthew Leavitt
- Date
- 2009
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US