Newell, L. Jackson, 1938-
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Mormon historians and historiography collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0713
Abstract
The Mormon historians and historiography collection (1981-1984) consists of copies of articles written by LDS historians debating whether or not written LDS history should be "faith-promoting" or "objective."
Dates:
1981-1984
Mormonism collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0858
Abstract
The Mormonism collection (1854, 1933, 1981-1985) consists of research papers, correspondence, transcripts,and clippings concerning various controversies in the LDS Church. Materials concern theological topics, particularly the Adam-God theory, historical questions, obedience to authority, and the treatment of scholars. Included are materials concerning the "Salamander Letters" and the response of the LDS Church to the controversy. Also included in the collection is an editorial cartoon...
Dates:
1854-1985
L. Jackson Newell audiovisual collection
Collection
Identifier: A0927
Abstract
This collection contains the professional and personal history of L. Jackson Newell. Many of these items contain interviews between Newell and his collegues at the University of Utah and Deep Spring Colleges.
Dates:
1964-2012
L. Jackson Newell papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2342
Abstract
The L. Jackson Newell papers (1860-2015) are comprised of materials which are divided into two sections, one relating to his personal and professional life and the other concerning his long association with Deep Springs College (DSC). Included in these papers are correspondence, documents, manuscripts, transcripts, articles, speeches, editorials, essays, journals, interviews, recollections, reports, awards, meeting minutes, convention papers, financial records, administrative information, and...
Dates:
1860-2015
L. Jackson Newell photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1453
Abstract
L. Jackson Newell (1938-) is an educator, writer, and historian who served as dean of education at the University of Utah before serving as president of Deep Springs College in California from 1995 to 2004. This collection contains photographs and postcards mostly related to the history of Deep Springs College and Newell's time as its president in the 1990s.
Dates:
1920-2005