Klaus J. Hansen papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains his original manuscript of Quest for Empire. It also contains a chapter-by-chapter copy of the work.
Dates
- 1960-1969
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 Klaus J. Hansen papers must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.
Biographical Note
Klaus Hansen received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Brigham Young University. He received his doctoral degree at Wayne State University in 1963. Hansen's doctoral dissertation, The Kingdom of God in Mormon Thought and Practice, 1830-1896 , was the precursor to his first book, Quest for Empire: The Political Kingdom of God and the Council of Fifty in Mormon History , published in 1966. Hansen was an assistant professor at Utah State University from 1965 to 1968.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear feet)
Abstract
This collection contains the writings of Klaus J. Hansen. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.
Physical Location
ARC 127/1/7
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The donor of this collection and the year it was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives are unknown.
Processing Information
Processed in May of 2012
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Klaus J. Hansen papers 1960-1969
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by Andrew Izatt
- 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
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
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