Interview, 1984.

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Interview, 1984.

Typescript of an interview taken from the included audiocassettes. The interview was conducted by Alonzo J. Morley on 24 and 29 July 1984 for the Joint Oral History Program of Brigham Young University Archives, BYU Alumni Association Emeritus Club, and Charles Redd Center for Western Studies. Wakefield talks about his life, friends, and his many experiences in the Brigham Young University Music Department.

1 interview (108 p.) + 8 cassette sound tapes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7710146

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Brigham Young University. Dept. of Music.

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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. ...

Morley, Alonzo J., 1903-1995

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BYU professor of speech. From the description of Alonzo J. Morley oral history interview, March 7, 1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367549371 Member of Brigham Young University faculty beginning in 1928. Received Ph.D. in speech pathology from University of Iowa. Taught at BYU for fifty-four years, including classes in drama and debate. Founded speech and hearing clinic at BYU. From the guide to the Alonzo J. Morley collection, approximately 1930-1987, (L. To...

Brigahm Young University

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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...