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Rodney H. Brady papers, 1957-2011

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Brady, Rodney H. (Rodney Howard), 1933-2017
Title
Rodney H. Brady papers
Dates
1957-2011 (inclusive)
Quantity
4.25 linear feet, (10 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 0324
Summary
The Rodney H. Brady papers (1957-2001) consist of a thesis, dissertation, general materials, and 11 bound autobiographical volumes that document the life of Brady. Brady, a native Utahn, served on many religious and civic capacities during his life. He served as an officer in the United States Air Force; assistant secretary for administraion and management in the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; and president of Weber State College.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Rodney Howard Brady (b. 1933), a native Utahn, served on many religious and civic capacities during his life, including missionary, bishop, and patriarch in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: officer in the United States Air Force; assistant secretary for administraion and management in the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; and president of Weber State College, among others.

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Content Description

The Rodney H. Brady papers (1962-1985) consist of consist of theses, general materials, and 11 bound autobiographical volumes that document the life of Rodney Howard Brady (b. 1933) up to the mid-1980s. The volumes are typescript and include journal entries and photocopies of photographs, certificates, news clippins, and other documents. Boxes 5-8 are an addendum from 2004, and contain bound volumes detailing various military, engineering and company manuals. Box 10 contains a thesis, dissertation, and an autobiographical history of his involvement with scouting.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Boxes 1-3 were donated in 2002.

Boxes 4-8 were donated in 2004.

Box 9 was donated in 2005.

Box 10 was donated in 2011.

Processing Note

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2002 and by Elizabeth Rogers in 2004.

Processed by Emma McFarland in 2011.

Box 10, folder 7, processed by Betsey Welland in 2018.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Bound Histories

    • Description: "An Exciting Start Along an Upward Path: My First Eighteen Years, 1933-1951"
      Dates: 1978
      Container: Box 1, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "My College Years at University of Utah, 1951-1953 and 1956-1957"
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 1, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "My Missionary Years in Great Britain, 1953-1955"
      Container: Box 1, Volume 3
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "Three Years of Military Service to My Country, 1959-1962"
      Container: Box 1, Volume 4
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "Return to Cambridge for Harvard Studies, Management Consulting, and Executive Leadership, 1962-1966"
      Container: Box 2, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "My Doctoral Years at Harvard University, 1957-1959 and 1965-1966"
      Container: Box 2, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "The Hughes Tool Company and Our First Westwood Years, 1966-1970"
      Container: Box 2, Volume 3
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "The Satisfactions and Challenges of Government Service: My Years of Service in Washington D.C., at HEW and the President's Sub-Cabinet, 1970-1972"
      Container: Box 3, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "The Brady HEW (U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare) and Sub-Cabinet Diaries and Directories with a Supplement Covering Related Events after 1972, 1970-1972"
      Container: Box 3, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "The Brady Years at Weber State College, 1978-1985"
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 4, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Histories
    • Description: "Messages and Addresses Delivered by Rodney H. Brady, President of Weber State College, 1979-1985"
      Dates: 1985
      Container: Box 4, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Histories

  • Articles and Title Pages

  • Bound Volumes

    • Description: A Survey for Planning and Control Systems for Developing Projects
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 6, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Contact Performance Evaluation and Management Audit Volumes 1-2
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 6, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Contact Performance Evaluation Vols. Simulation1-11 Management Audit
      Dates: 1964
      Container: Box 6, Volume 3
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: A Study of the Management of Weapon Systems Aquisitions in Canada
      Dates: 1964; 1965
      Container: Box 6, Volume 4-5
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: An Introduction to the Pert/Cost System
      Container: Box 6, Volume 6
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Pert/Cost System Design
      Dates: 1962
      Container: Box 6, Volume 7
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: The Performance of Major Contract Developers
      Container: Box 6, Volume 8
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Navy Financial Management Information System Study
      Dates: 1965
      Container: Box 6, Volume 9
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Lessons Learned from Contract Definition
      Dates: 1965
      Container: Box 6, Volume 10
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Management and the Manager
      Container: Box 7, Volume 1-2
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Program Management Stimulation Exercise
      Dates: 1965
      Container: Box 7, Volume 3-4
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Xerox P-150 Project, Parts 1-2
      Container: Box 7, Volume 5-6
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Executive Seminar, Part 1
      Container: Box 8, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Executive Division, Part II
      Container: Box 8, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Bound Volume
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 8, Volume 3
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Bound Volume
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 8, Volume 4
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Survey of Development Project Management Planning and Control Systems
      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 9, Volume 1
      Location: Bound Volumes
    • Description: Research and Engineering Management Guide

      This is a draft.

      Dates: 1963
      Container: Box 9, Volume 2
      Location: Bound Volumes

  • General Materials

    • Description: Correspondences
      Dates: 1985-2001
      Container: Box 10, Folder 1
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: Thesis, "An An approach to Sound Equipment Replacement Analysis"
      Dates: 1957
      Container: Box 10, Folder 2
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: Dissertation, "The Impact of Computers on Top Management Decision Making and Organization in the Aerospace and Defense Industry"
      Dates: 1966
      Container: Box 10, Folder 3
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: "A Life-Long Commitment to Scouting"
      Container: Box 10, Folder 4
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: E. Kay Hanks Materials

      This folder contains biographical information about the Walter E. Hanks Family and two of E. Kay Hanks' grandsons, Lincoln Werner Hoppe and Christopher K. Hanks.

      Dates: 1980
      Container: Box 10, Folder 5
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: General Materials

      This folder contains notes and a newsclipping.

      Container: Box 10, Folder 6
      Location: General Materials
    • Description: The Bergen Brunswig Corporation and Our Second Westwood Years
      Dates: 2011
      Container: Box 10, Folder 7
      Location: General Materials

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Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saints--Biography

Corporate Names

  • United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare--Biography
  • Weber State University--Presidents--Biography

Form or Genre Terms

  • Autobiographies

Finding aid prepared by Lisa DeMille.
2002 (last modified: 2018)

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