United States -- Politics and government
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
W. Cleon Skousen papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 9364
Scope and Contents
Contains personal papers of W. Cleon Skousen, including diaries and scrapbooks. Also contains professional papers of W. Cleon Skousen, reflecting his varied careers in law enforcement, authorship, research, lecturing, education, and scholarship. Topics include communism, the United States Constitution and government history, government officials, world politics, the Book of Mormon, and police administration.Contains materials on various institutions Skousen affiliated with,...
Dates:
1911-2006
W. Cleon Skousen papers on Orrin Hatch, 1979-1999
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 4 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents
Letters written from United States Senator Orrin Hatch from 1991 to 1999, the first letters being copies of letters sent to other recipients, but the majority thereafter addressed to both Cleon and Jewel Skousen. The letters included copies of government documents and letters to other government officials, articles, and clippings, which provide context for the letters' topics of discussion. Cleon has annotated and highlighted content in the letters. Also includes a 1979 news release from...
Dates:
1979-1999
W. Cleon Skousen papers on the Federal Bureau of Investigation and police administration, approximately 1938-1988
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains materials on W. Cleon Skousen's years of employment with the FBI, where he was employed from 1940 to 1951. Includes subject files on various crime, police administration, and special agent topics, which contain federal publications, memos, and handbooks, speeches and writing for FBI News, a biographical recollection of time working there, and research on communism. Includes Skousen's FBI life insurance policy from 1988. Also contains materials from his service as Salt Lake City,...
Dates:
approximately 1938-1988
W. Cleon Skousen professional papers, 1911-2005
Series
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains materials collected or created by W. Cleon Skousen throughout his varied careers and professional activities. Includes letters from Senator Orrin Hatch, religion scholarship research and drafts, documents from several organizations Skousen was affiliated with or founded, drafts and research for various publications and speeches, subject files on his FBI and Salt Lake City Police chief careers, documents from his time as a Brigham Young University professor, and other plaques,...
Dates:
1911-2005
W. Cleon Skousen scrapbooks, 1913-2005
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9364 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Includes scrapbook pages documenting the personal and professional life of W. Cleon Skousen. Scrapbook pages consist of letters, cards, newspaper clippings, photographs, ephemera, assorted journal entries and commentary, 22 cassette tapes, and other memorabilia. Also includes loose scrapbook material organized into biographical files by year. Materials dated 1913 to 2005.
Dates:
1913-2005