Barbara Bailey Hales papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1654

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

1971-1996

Creator

Hales, Barbara Bailey, 1924-2005 (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 Note

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.

Extent

3.25 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Dutch; Flemish

Additional Description

Abstract

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.

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.