Scope and Contents The collection primarily tracks Halliday's career in music education at Brigham Young University. It includes course materials, memory and photo scrapbooks, sheet music, choral instruction manuals, and microfilm recordings of individual student recitals, group concerts, etc. It also includes material from Halliday's service as President of the Italy Milan mission from 1976-1979 (missionary progress and histories, mission correspondence and circulars, addresses given, etc.), as well as other...

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Speeches, news articles, pamphlets, missionary information files, missionary last will and testaments, maps, and other materials relating to John R. Halliday's service as mission president for the Italy Milan mission from 1976 to 1979. Many of his addresses to missionaries and congregations are included as well as many files of information about the missionaries he presided over. Dated circa 1976-1984.

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Music handbooks, workbooks, microfilm, programs, speeches, correspondence, scrapbooks, music, class materials, and other materials related to John R. Halliday's career as a professor of music, chairman of the Music Department, and acting Dean of the College of Fine Arts at Brigham Young University. Many of the materials were used in the various music classes that he taught. Dated circa 1955-1985.

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Photographs, slides, negatives, photography manuals, merit badge sash, speeches, scrapbooks, postcards, pilot manuals, correspondence, autobiographical materials, and other materials related to John R. Halliday's personal life. The correspondence ranges from his childhood to adulthood. Dated circa 1887-1987.

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The biographical information includes a short diary and two scrapbooks. The scrapbooks also include correspondence, memorabilia, a patriarchal blessing, and materials pertaining to her parents.

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Correspondence covers the years 1897 to 1973 and includes, in addition to finished, dated letters, undated Christmas cards with messages inscribed.

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The financial records which were returned to the donor are represented in a folder which contains a sampling of checks and lesson account records.

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Memorabilia includes theatre programs covering the period 1917-1967, guidebooks and memorabilia pertaining to travels, printed verses and newspaper clippings.

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The professional associations section comprises materials pertaining to various clubs and organizations in which she participated.

Scope and Contents The section on her education and career primarily consists of teaching and class notes and related materials and correspondence pertaining to home study courses, as well as a partial list of her former students. Where clearly identifiable as such the materials were arranged under the series of materials on education and the series consisting of items related to her teaching career. Because of the fragmentary nature of many of the notes, it was often difficult to tell whether they were...