Guide to the Paul Fawley Westminster College Board of Trustees Secretary's records

Table of Contents

Collection Overview

Collection Inventory+/-

Biographical Note/Historical Note

Content Description

Collection Use

Administrative Information

Subjects

Collection Overview +/-

Title: Paul Fawley Westminster College Board of Trustees Secretary's records
Dates: 1962-1981 (inclusive)
Collection Number: ACC-142
Summary: This collection consists of the records of Paul Fawley, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah encompassing the years 1962-1981. These records relate to both the general activities of the Board and the attempts of the Board to gain financial support from the State of Utah (1976-1979).
Repository: Westminster College, Giovale Library
Address:
1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
Phone: (801) 832-2250

Collection Inventory +/-

box 1, folder 1: Academic committee
box 1, folder 2: Bell Conference
box 1, folder 3: Board actions
box 1, folder 4: Board agenda
box 1, folder 5: Board of Trustees' lists
box 1, folder 6: Budgets
box 1, folder 7: Bulletins (monthly)
box 1, folder 8: Committee assignments (1962-1979)
box 1, folder 9: Committees
box 1, folder 10: Correspondence (1977)
box 1, folder 11: Development committee
box 1, folder 12: Executive committee
box 1, folder 13: Faculty roster
box 1, folder 14: Financial records
box 1, folder 15: Legislation (proposed)
box 1, folder 16: Political action
box 1, folder 17: Organizational charts
box 1, folder 18: Presidential search
box 1, folder 19: Presidential council
box 1, folder 20: Prospective trustees
box 1, folder 21: Report responses
box 1, folder 22: Reports
box 1, folder 23: Resident halls' construction agreements
box 1, folder 24: Retreat
box 1, folder 25: Speech
box 1, folder 26: State support

Biographical Note/Historical Note +/-

Paul Fawley was a lifetime member of the Board of Trustees of Westminster College, Salt Lake City Utah, and received the Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from that institution in 1973.

Paul Calvin Fawley was born May 22, 1908 in Kosciusko County, Indiana, the son of James and Allie Moore Fawley. He received his BA degree from the University of Indianapolis, his MA degree from the University of Montana, and his Doctorate in Educational Administration from Indiana University. He taught and was a superintendent of schools in Montana and Wyoming in the 1930s and 40s.

Fawley was Professor of Educational Administration at the University of Utah from 1949 until retirement in 1976. He was Departmental Chairman for 17 years and Chairman of the Planning Committee for the National Council for Educational Administration.

He was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church in Salt Lake City, a member of Mt. Moriah Lodge A.F. & A.M.. and a member of the Scottish Rite. Paul Fawley died Dec. 17, 1998 in Eugene, Oregon at age 90.

Source: Obituary published Jan. 10, 1999 in the Deseret News, viewed online March 28, 2012 at http://www/deseretnews.com/article/677226/Obituary-Paul-C-Fawley.html.

Content Description +/-

This collection consists of the records of Paul Fawley, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah encompassing the years 1962-1981. These records relate to both the general activities of the Board and the attempts of the Board to gain financial support from the State of Utah (1976-1979) including discussions with Terrence Bell, Utah's Commissioner of Higher Education.

The materials include agendas, budget information, bulletins, charts and diagrams, contracts, financial records, lists, minutes, notes, proposed legislation, memoranda, reports, and rosters.

Collection Use +/-

Restrictions on Access:

Open to public research.

Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Twenty-four hours advance notice is encouraged.

Restrictions on Use:

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material must be obtained from the director of the Giovale Library.

Preferred Citation:

Paul Fawley Westminster College Board of Trustees Secretary's records, 1962-1981, ACC-142, Giovale Library Archives, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Administrative Information +/-

Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Processing Note:

Processed May 2007 by Patricia Lyn Scott.

Creator:

Fawley, Paul C.

Language:

Collection materials are in English.

Quantity:

0.3 linear feet

Language of the Finding Aid:

English.

Author of the Finding Aid:

Finding aid written May 2007 by Patricia Lyn Scott; expanded March 2012 by Sarah Shaw.

EAD Creation Date:

2010 October 22 by Sarah Shaw

Standard:

Describing Archives : A Content Standard (DACS)

Subarea:

Archives

Related Material:

Related collections in Giovale Library Archives:

Subjects +/-

Corporate Names:

Utah. Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
Westminster College (Salt Lake City, Utah : 1902-1983)--Administration
Westminster College (Salt Lake City, Utah : 1902-1983)--Finance
Westminster College (Salt Lake City, Utah : 1902-1983). Board of Trustees--Archives

Subject Terms:

College trustees--Utah--Archives

Form or Genre Terms:

Agendas (administrative records)
Budgets
Bulletins
Charts (graphic documents)
Contracts
Diagrams
Financial records
Memorandums
Minutes
Proposals
Reports
Rosters

Personal Names:

Bell, Terrence
Fawley, Paul C.--Archives

Geographical Names:

Salt Lake City (Utah)--History--Sources