Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Housing Design

The Department of Housing Design was introduced to the College of Family Living in 1955. The following individuals served as chairmen and acting chairmen: Marion C. Pfund (1955-1956), Beth S. Hinman (1956-1957), and Elizabeth L. Gardner (1957-1960).

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Description

Established: 1955

Abolished: 1960

Location: Provo, Utah (1955-1960)

Functions

The main function of the Department of Housing Design was to help students to develop an appreciation and knowledge of aesthetically pleasing and useful aspects of home life and to incorporate this knowledge into creating a home of growth. Courses included that of Weaving, Household Equipment, and Home Furnishings.

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Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1955-1960)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1955-1960)

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Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1955-1956: p. 39, 230-231 (Marion C. Pfund, chairman; dept. function to develop appreciation and knowledge of home aspects and incorporation into creation of a home of growth; example courses: Weaving, Household Equipment, and Home Furnishings)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1956-1957: p. 13 (Beth S. Hinman, chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1957-1958: p. 13 (Elizabeth L. Gardner, acting chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1958-1959: p. 11 (Elizabeth L. Gardner, chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1959-1960: p. 5 (Elizabeth L. Gardner, chairman)

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