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Barbara Bailey Hales papers, 1971-1996
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hales, Barbara Bailey, 1924-2005
- Title
- Barbara Bailey Hales papers
- Dates
- 1971-1996 (inclusive)19711996
- Quantity
- 3.25 linear feet, (8 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1654
- Summary
- The Barbara Bailey Hales papers (1971-1996) consist of documents collected by Hales regarding her research in sex equality and single parent support as well as her participation on various boards and councils.
- 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, Dutch; Flemish
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Barbara Bailey Hales (1924-2005) was born in Salt Lake City and received her degree in Foods and Nutrition/Bacteriology from Brigham Young University (BYU). She married Delbert Ray Hales in 1947 and proceeded to live in Philadelphia before moving back to Utah. When Delbert passed in 1969, Barbara returned to BYU to receive her Masters Degree (1973) where she also became Education Instructor. In 1976, Hales became a specialist with Utah's State Board of Education in Consumer and Homemaking Education.
Hales continued to participate through activity with Utah State Division of Child and Family Services, the Utah Governor's Commission on Women and Families, and the Utah Governor's Task Force for the Integration of Women in the Workforce. Additionally, Hales participated in the activity of multiple equality policies in Utah. Hales received awards and accolades such as the Distinguished Alumni Service Award from BYU, the Silver Apple from Utah State University, and the Development 20/20 Award.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Hales papers consist of collected correspondence, research, and conference documents relating to Hales work. Additionally, the collection contains some of Hales accolades and awards.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
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.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
This collection is arranged first, with personal items including notes, publications, and correspondence. These documents are followed by documents collected regarding the organizations Hale was involved with and her research. Final documents include awards and teaching material.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Karen Mecham in 1997.
Processing Note
Processed by Esabelle Khaosanga in 2015.
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Separated Materials
Audio-visual materials have been transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (A0434).
Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Personal DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
Biographical Information |
1981-1993 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Publications, Barbara Hales |
|
| 1 | 2 | Writings by and about Barbara Bailey Hales |
|
| 1 | 3 | Barbara Hales- performance review |
1981 |
| 1 | 4 |
A Woman's Place: A Fictional Episode in the Life of Barbara Bailey Hales, Barbara Taveres |
1991 |
| 1 | 5 | Notes, contact lists, and programs |
1993 |
Correspondence |
1976-1996 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 2 | 1-2 | Correspondence with Senator Orrin G. Hatch |
1980-1992 |
| 2 | 3 | Correspondence with Orrin G. Hatch regarding Women's Conference |
1983-1992 |
| 2 | 4 | Correspondence with Kent L. Worthington |
1981-1985 |
| 2 | 5 | Correspondence with Walter D. Talbot |
1976-1985 |
| 2 | 6 | Correspondence with equity specialists |
1980-1987 |
| 2 | 7 | Personal thank-you letters, general letters, and cards |
1979-1987 |
| 2 | 8 | Miscellaneous correspondence |
1978-1996 |
Work and Group DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
Organization Conference, Workshop, and Coalition Documents |
1975-1992 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Relief Society |
1975-1978 |
| 3 | 2 | Miscellaneous BYU documents |
1992 |
| 3 | 3 |
Relationship With God, verbatim transcript |
|
| 3 | 4 | BYU speech |
1986 |
| 3 | 5 | Wasatch South Regional vocational equity workshop |
1984 |
| 3 | 6 | Women's Conference |
1986-1992 |
| 3 | 7 | Girl's Club conference, Santa Barbara |
1987 |
| 3 | 8 |
A Working Conference on Developing an Agenda for Women for the 90s in Utah
|
1989 |
| 3 | 9 | National coalition for sex equity in education |
1990 |
Research |
1976-1993 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 4 | 1 |
Federal Legislation to Eliminate Sex Discrimination in Vocational Education
|
1976-1984 |
| 4 | 2 | Governor's commission on the status of women |
1984-1988 |
| 4 | 3 | Governor's commission on the status of women, research material |
1985-1990 |
| 4 | 4 | Miscellaneous collected research |
1976-1993 |
| 4 | 5 | Collected cartoons |
|
| 4 | 6 | Netherlands information |
1982-1984 |
| 4 | 7 | Netherlands informational publications |
1983-1988 |
| 4 | 8 |
Emancipatie Bevordering (Sexroll Awareness), in Dutch |
1983 |
Programs and Guides |
1979-1993 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 5 | 1 | Project VOTE |
1990 |
| 5 | 2 |
What's My Line: Teacher's Guide
|
1988 |
| 5 | 3 |
Displaced Homemaker's Guide to Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act of 1990
|
1990 |
| 5 | 4 |
Single Parent or Displaced Homemaker's Guide
|
1985-1989 |
| 5 | 5 |
Career Conversations: A Guide for Parents and Youth
|
1982 |
| 5 | 6 |
Equity Ideas: Involving the School and Community in Equity Education
|
1982 |
| 5 | 7 |
Looking Out for Life: Introducing Nontraditional Careers
|
1982 |
| 5 | 8 |
Opening Doors to Nontraditional Employment
|
1982 |
| 5 | 9 |
Support Yourself: Teacher's Guide
|
1982 |
| 5 | 10 | Equity indicator list |
|
| 5 | 11-12 | Sexual harassment documents |
1979-1993 |
Writings received from Senator Orrin G. Hatch |
1975-1994 | ||
| Box | Folder | ||
| 6 | 1 |
Sex Discrimination and Sex Stereotyping in Vocational Education Hearings
|
1975 |
| 6 | 2 |
The Equal Rights Amendment: Myths and Realities, Orrin G. Hatch |
1983 |
| 6 | 3 |
Leading the Charge, Orrin Hatch and 20 Years of America, Lee Roderick |
1994 |
Accolades and AwardsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 7 | 1 | Certificates and acknowledgements |
1971-1984 |
| 7 | 2 | VEEC Leadership and Contribution and Recognition |
1989-1990 |
| 7 | 3 | Excellence in Educational Communications Awards |
1989 |
| 7 | 4 | Center for Personal and Career Development Acknowledgement |
1990 |
| 7 | 5 | VEEC Leadership Award |
1982 |
SlidesReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 8 | 1-2 | Projector slides |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Equality before the law--Research--United States
- Sex discrimination against women--Research--United States--Research--United States
- Sex discrimination in education--Law and legislation
- Single parents--Research--United States
- Single-parent families--Research--United States
- Women educators--Utah--Archives
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Utah
- Women--Political activity--Utah
- Women--Utah--Social conditions--20th century
Personal Names
- Hales, Barbara Bailey, 1924-2005--Archives
- Hales, Barbara Bailey, 1924-2005--Political activity
- Hatch, Orrin, 1934-2022--Correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Awards
- Certificates
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Correspondence
- Handbooks
- Handbooks and manuals
- Programs (documents)
- Research notes
- Slides (photographs)
- Speeches (documents)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Hatch, Orrin, 1934-2022 (aut)
Finding aid created by Esabelle Khaosanga.
2015 (last modified: 2018 and 2024)
