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Amy Madsen Beecher scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 417

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Amy Madsen Beecher's Box Elder High School Scrapbook from the 1930s. It contains pictures, newspaper clippings, and magazine clippings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-1939

Language of Materials

Material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Permission to publish material from the Amy Madsen Beecher scrapbook must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.

Biographical Note

Amy Madsen Beecher was born in Brigham City, Utah, to Roland and Abbie Rees Madsen on June 6, 1915. She married Asa Leland Beecher in 1934, with whom she raised one son, Dale. A gifted musician, Amy worked as elementary music supervisor to Logan schools and served on the utah State Board for Music Education. She passed away on April 12, 1992.

Extent

1 box (1.5 linear feet)

Abstract

The scrapbook belonged to Amy Madsen Beecher, a long-time River Heights, Utah, resident, and contains pictures, newspaper, and magazine clippings. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Physical Location

ARC 125/3/7

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 1997 by F. Ross Peterson.

Processing Information

Processed in May of 2012

Title
Preliminary Guide to the Amy Madsen Beecher scrapbook 1930-1939
Author
Finding aid/Register created by Andrew Izatt and Clint Pumphrey
Date
2012
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)