John Homer Wakefield papers, 1973-1977.

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John Homer Wakefield papers, 1973-1977.

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Scrapbook, newspaper clippings, photocopies of photographs, and typed notes. The materials relate to the history of musical instruments, primarily in the medieval period.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7383227

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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...

Wakefield, John Homer, 1901-1989

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John Homer Wakefield was born in 1901 in Huntington, Utah. He graduated from BYU with a degree in Botany. He did further studies at the University of Minnesota in musicology and joined the BYU music faculty in 1946. He was a talented photographer, producing many photo essays. He retired from BYU in 1966 and died in 1989. From the guide to the John Homer Wakefield photographs, 1913-1978, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Professor of music at Brigham Young University. ...