George H. Brimhall : an attempted approximation of his genius, accomplishments, stature, 1975.

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George H. Brimhall : an attempted approximation of his genius, accomplishments, stature, 1975.

Two copies of rough drafts and research material for the biography composed by J. Edward Johnson entitled: George H. Brimhall: An Attempted Approximation of His Genius, Accomplishments, Stature. Addendum includes a draft of a biography of George H. Brimhall which includes Johnson's personal recollections of BYU. Collection contains two loose leaf manuscripts of the biography. One manuscript has 213 pp.; the other has 237 pp. Also included are single letters from J. Edward Johnson concerning the manuscripts written on 15 April 1975.

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Johnson, J. Edward (John Edward), 1890-1976

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J. Edward Johnson was student body president of BYU in 1915. He went on to become principal of the Snowflake Stake Academy, and then a prominent attorney and philanthropist in California. From the description of George H. Brimhall : an attempted approximation of his genius, accomplishments, stature, 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367884710 From the guide to the J. Edward Johnson papers, 1975, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) J. Edward Johnson is the author o...

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...

Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932

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