Difference between revisions of "Charles Redd Center for Western Studies"

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The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies was categorized in the "Research Center and Institutes" section of the university catalog and was affiliated with the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1982. The Directors were Thomas G. Alexander (1983-1989).
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The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies was established in 1977 under the direction of Thomas G. Alexander. Direction switched to William A. Wilson in 1992. The Center was abolished in 1994.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Established: [[established in::date::1982]]
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Established: [[established in::date::1977]]
  
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1982]]- )
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Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1994]]
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1977]]-[[date::1994)
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
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==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
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The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies was organized under a Director.
The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies originally established in 1972 under an endowment from Charles Redd, a prominent Utah stockman and philanthropist.  Also endowed was the Lemuel Hardison Redd, Jr., Chair of Western History. Subsequent gifts from the Redd family and others have strengthened the endowment of the Chair and provided additional support for Center programs.  The Center is closely affiliated with the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences and is lead by a Director.
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==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences]] ([[date::1982]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University]] ([[date::1977]]-[[date::1994]])
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences]] ([[date::1982]]- )
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Western Studies Center]] ([[date::1977]])
  
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Western Studies Center]] ([[date::1982]])
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Associated unit: [[associated with::Brigham Young University. Research Division]] ([[date::1977]]-[[date::1994]])
 
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==Associated Archival Materials==
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 353 (Listed under Research Centers and Institutes with Thomas G. Alexander as Director)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 283 (Thomas G. Alexander, Director)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 300 (William A. Wilson, Director)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==

Revision as of 10:27, 1 April 2010

The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies was established in 1977 under the direction of Thomas G. Alexander. Direction switched to William A. Wilson in 1992. The Center was abolished in 1994.

Description

Established: 1977

Abolished: 1994

Location: Provo, Utah (1977-
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    To promote the study of all aspects of the American West. Programs of the center include conducting research on the American West, publishing a monograph series, sponsoring lectures and symposia, conducting an oral history program, assisting professional and student research through grants and fellowships, providing consultation services on oral history, and assisting high school students through the Utah History Fair. Center personnel also teach classes in academic departments on campus.

    '"`UNIQd0f81396ee8d2dbe-h-2--QINU`"'Assets and Administrative Structure

    The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies was organized under a Director.

    '"`UNIQd0f81396ee8d2dbe-h-3--QINU`"'Associated Units

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(1977-1994)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Western Studies Center (1977)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1977-1994)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 283 (Thomas G. Alexander, Director)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 300 (William A. Wilson, Director)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00266

LCCN: n 81018259

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