Owen Franklin Beal reports, 1948-1953
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Beal, Owen Franklin, b. 1882
- Title
- Owen Franklin Beal reports
- Dates
- 1948-1953 (inclusive)19481953
- Quantity
- 1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- MS 0219
- Summary
- The Owen Franklin Beal reports (1948-1953) consist of two papers written by Beal dealing with population and adult education in Utah. Beal was a professor of sociology at the University of Utah, 1922-1948.
- Repository
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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
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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
Historical Note
Owen Franklin Beal was born 12 July 1882 in Ephraim, Utah. He graduated from Snow College in 1904 and from the University of Utah in 1912. He received his master's degree from the latter institution in 1915 and his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1923. Beal was a professor of Sociology at the Universtiy of Utah for twenty-six years, retiring in 1948. Owen Franklin Beal died 14 December 1963.
Content Description
The Owen Franklin Beal reports consist of two papers written by Beal dealing with population and adult education in Utah. The first paper, "Population Trends in Utah, 1900-1950," presents statistics and Beal's theories on the significance of population changes in future planning. He expands on what may be necessary in the areas of health care, education, employment, and problems of old age. The second paper, "Reflections on Adult Education," outlines the historical background and modern trends in adult education.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
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Subject Terms
- Adult education--United States
Geographical Names
- Utah--Population
Form or Genre Terms
- Reports
