Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles"

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The Department of Clothing and Textiles was placed in the College of Family Living in 1955. Previously it was a division within the Department of Home Economics. The Department Chairs were: Eleanor Jorgenson (Acting Chair 1955-56 and Chair 1959-1961, 1966-1974); Margaret Schow Potter (1956-1959; 1961-1966); Charlene Lind (1974-1981). The College of Family Living was renamed the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981 and the Department of Clothing and Textiles was part of that college.
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The Department of Clothing and Textiles was placed in the College of Family Living in 1955. Previously it was a division within the Department of Home Economics. The Department of Clothing and Textiles was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981. Department chairs included Eleanor Jorgenson (Acting Chair 1955-56 and Chair 1959-1961, 1966-1974), Margaret Schow Potter (1956-1959, 1961-1966), Charlene Lind (1974-1982), Marion C. J. Kuchar (1982-1987), Marvin J. Kuchar (1987-1995), and Charlene Lind (1995-1999).
 
   
 
   
 
==Variant names==
 
==Variant names==
  
 
Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles
 
Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles
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Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles
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Brigham Young University. Clothing and Textiles Dept.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Established: [[established in::date::1955]]
 
Established: [[established in::date::1955]]
  
Abolished:[[abolished in::date::1981]]
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Abolished:[[abolished in::date::1999]]
  
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1955]]-[[date::1981]])
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1955]]-[[date::1999]])
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
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==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
The Department of Clothing and Textiles was a department within the College of Family Living. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family Living.
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The department was administered by the department chair under the direction of the college dean. The department was associated with the College of Family Living (1955-1981) and the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-1999).
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Family Living]] ([[date::1955]]-[[date::1981]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Family Living]] ([[date::1955]]-[[date::1981]])
  
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Home Economics (1930-1955)]] ([[date::1955]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences]] ([[date::1981]]-[[date::1999]])  
  
Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles]] ([[date::1981]])
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Home Economics (1930-1955)]] ([[date::1955]])
  
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
  
History of the Department of Clothing and Textiles, 1957. (UA 295)
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History of the Department of Clothing and Textiles, 1957 (UA 295)
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1974-1975: p. 531 (Charlene Lind, Chair)
 
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1974-1975: p. 531 (Charlene Lind, Chair)
  
==Maintenance Information==
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 42 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles was previously in the College of Family Living)
  
Record ID:
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 46 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles was in College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences) p. 288 (Charlene Lind, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1982-1983: p. 350 (Marion C. J. Kuchar, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 115 (Marvin J. Kuchar, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1995-1996: p. 133 (Charlene Lind, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1999-2000: p. 128 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles closed as of August 31, 1988. Charlene Lind, Chair)
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==Maintenance Information==
  
EAC-2009-00308
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00308
  
 
Creator: LFW
 
Creator: LFW

Revision as of 07:35, 5 November 2009

The Department of Clothing and Textiles was placed in the College of Family Living in 1955. Previously it was a division within the Department of Home Economics. The Department of Clothing and Textiles was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981. Department chairs included Eleanor Jorgenson (Acting Chair 1955-56 and Chair 1959-1961, 1966-1974), Margaret Schow Potter (1956-1959, 1961-1966), Charlene Lind (1974-1982), Marion C. J. Kuchar (1982-1987), Marvin J. Kuchar (1987-1995), and Charlene Lind (1995-1999).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles

Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Clothing and Textiles

Brigham Young University. Clothing and Textiles Dept.

Description

Established: 1955

Abolished:1999

Location: Provo, Utah (1955-1999)

Functions

The curriculum of the Dept. of Clothing and Textiles is designed to help the student understand clothing as it relates to the needs of individuals and families and to provide training in the apparel and textile industries. Considerations are given to the satisfaction of desires to express creative abilities; the understanding of fabrics, their selection, use and care; economy; and the comfort and health of the body. The curriculum offers experience in clothing selection, buying, design, and construction; the identification and quality of textiles; and an appreciation for the history of costume and textiles.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The department was administered by the department chair under the direction of the college dean. The department was associated with the College of Family Living (1955-1981) and the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-1999).

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1955-1981)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-1999)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Home Economics (1930-1955) (1955)

Associated Archival Materials

History of the Department of Clothing and Textiles, 1957 (UA 295)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1954-1955: p. 260 (Clothing and Textiles was a division of the Dept. of Home Economics)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 217 (Eleanor Jorgensen, Acting Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1956-1957: p. 179 (Margaret Schow Potter, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1959-1960: p. 218 (Eleanor Jorgensen, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1961-1962: p. 236 (Margaret Schow Potter, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 201 (Eleanor Jorgensen, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1974-1975: p. 531 (Charlene Lind, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 42 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles was previously in the College of Family Living)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 46 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles was in College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences) p. 288 (Charlene Lind, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1982-1983: p. 350 (Marion C. J. Kuchar, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 115 (Marvin J. Kuchar, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1995-1996: p. 133 (Charlene Lind, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1999-2000: p. 128 (Dept. of Clothing and Textiles closed as of August 31, 1988. Charlene Lind, Chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00308

Creator: LFW