Series 30164

Provo City School District (Utah). Provo High School Newspaper, 1954-1955

0.50 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains issues of the school newspaper published under the name "The Provonian." The paper was published in conjunction with journalism classes taught at the school and contains information about various school activities, including sports, dances, awards, and performances, as well as advertisements from local businesses. The issues held by the archives also include a number of articles about the construction of a new high school building.

Scope and Content

This series contains issues of the school newspaper published under the name "The Provonian." The paper was published in conjunction with journalism classes taught at the school and contains information about various school activities, including sports, dances, awards, and performances, as well as advertisements from local businesses. The issues held by the archives also include a number of articles about the construction of a new high school building.

Research Note

The holdings of the State Archives include a issues of the newspaper dated between April 1954 and April 1955, but this does not represent a complete full run of the newspaper over the years or even a complete set for that time period.

Arrangement

Chronological by publication date.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Custody History

The issues of the newspaper in the Archives holdings came to the Archives in 2010, tucked inside scrapbooks transferred from the Provo City School District.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Issues in this series dating from April 1954 to April 1955 were archivally processed by Alan B. Barnett in August 2021.

Related Material

Scrapbooks from Provo City School District (Utah),
, contain newspaper clipping with news about school events. The scrapbooks were where the copies of "The Provonion" from 1954-1955 were found.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxDescription
1 The Provonian; 1954 Apr 14-1955 Apr 12