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

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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences]] ([[date::1981]]-[[date::1994]])
  
 
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Associated unit: [[associated::Brigham Young University. Research Division]] ([[date::1977]]-[[date::1985]])

Revision as of 10:42, 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 (1977-1994)

Functions

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.

Assets and Administrative Structure

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

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1977-1981)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-1994)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1977-1985)

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

Creator: LFW