Owen Franklin Beal reports

Collection

Identifier: MS 0219

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

1948-1953

Creator

Beal, Owen Franklin, 1882- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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.

Conditions Governing 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.

Biographical Sketch

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.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

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.