Church Historical Department collection of photographs of Brigham Young University, circa 1920s-1970s.

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Church Historical Department collection of photographs of Brigham Young University, circa 1920s-1970s.

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Collection contains photographs taken at and around the Brigham Young University campus from the 1920s through the 1970s. Many of the photographs were used in Latter-day Saint Church Magazines. The photographs document the changes on BYU campus through aerial photographs as well as photos of the various buildings constructed on campus through this time period. Several prominent Church prophets and apostles as well as important BYU faculty members can be seen in the photographs. There are also many photographs of students and their activities on campus. Many negatives of photographs are included. Some of the photographs are either in color or hand tinted.

47 folders.

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822854

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Historical Department

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The Church History Department (CHD) manages the historical and publishing activities of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). This includes the Church History Museum, Church Historian’s Press, and various research and collection projects. Kyle S. McKay, an LDS general authority seventy, is the current Church Historian and Recorder. The position of CHR is based on revelations Joseph Smith said he received, which are included in the Doctrine and Covenants, calling for keep...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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