Arthur Lawton Beeley papers, 1916-1973

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Beeley, Arthur L. (Arthur Lawton), b. 1890
Title
Arthur Lawton Beeley papers
Dates
1916-1973 (inclusive)
1949-1972 (bulk)
Quantity
10.5 linear feet
Collection Number
Acc0188
Summary
Arthur L. Beeley was a professor of sociology and first dean of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Utah. He is known primarily for studies in criminology. This collection primarily contains lecture notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists primarily of lecture notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings dealing with treatment of the criminally insane and with criminology. Included are studies of specific criminal cases and of prison behavior. Also included is a copy of the manuscript of the outlines of a social psychology book by Arthur L. Beeley.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Arthur Lawton Beeley papers, Acc. 188, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 188.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged alphabetically and chronolocigally thereunder.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Abstracts to Bates, SanfordReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 1

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Abstracts
1959
2
Adolescent and Youth
1957-1959
3-5
American Association for the Advancement of Science
1961
6
American Bar Foundation
1956-1960
7
American Prison Association
1954
8-11
Army Specialized Training Program
1943
12
Army Specialized Training - University of Arizona
1943
13
Army Specialized Training - Logan
1943
14
Army Specialized Training - University of Nevada
1943
15-17
Army Specialized Training - University of Oregon
1943-1944
18
Army Specialized Training - University of Utah
1943-1944
19
Articles: American Journal of Correction
1960
20-21
Articles - miscellaneous
1953-1964
22
Bail Reform - notes
1967
23-25
Bates, Sanford - correspondence
1949-1961

Bates, Sanford to Book ManuscriptReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 2

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Bates, Sanford - miscellaneous
1950-1954
2
Bates, Sanford - newsclippings
1950
3
Behavioral Sciences Report
1962
4
Bibliography
1935-1938
5
Bibliography - Crime and Delinquency
1954
6
"The Book"
circa 1962-1963
7-18
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - Preface & Introduction to Chapter 3
circa 1962-1963

Book ManuscriptReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 3

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-18
Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 3 to Chapter 10
circa 1962-1963

Book ManuscriptReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 4

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-18
Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 11 to Chapter 16
circa 1962-1963

Book ManuscriptReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 5

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-22
Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 16 to Chapter 22
circa 1962-1963

Book Manuscript to Capital PunishmentReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 6

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-3
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 23 - " Religion"
circa 1962-1963
4-5
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 24 - " Aesthetics"
circa 1962-1963
6
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 25- " Medicine and Social Work"
circa 1962-1963
7-9
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - Chapter 26 -" Intercultural and International Affairs"
circa 1962-1963
10
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - " Distortions of Personality"
circa 1962-1963
11
Book Manuscript: Outlines of Social Psychology - selected chapters
circa 1962-1963
12-13
Book Publishers - crime
1954-1955
14-15
BYU Presentation
1957
16-17
Capital Punishment
1955-1957

Cass, E. R. to CrimeReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 7

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Cass, E. R.
1959-1961
2
Character Education
1931-1932
3
Children's Village
1956-1961
4
Class Materials
1945-1967
5
Comic Books and Delinquency
1954-1955
6
Commonwealth Club Address
1951
7-10
Conference Board of Associated Research Councils
1951-1961
11-14
Correspondence
1951-1972
15
Courts - Cleveland
undated
16
Courts - Detroit
1952
17
Crime Articles
1952-1954
18
Crime Control at the State Level
1960
19-21
Crime - newsclippings
1949-1964

Crime to CriminalsReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 8

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-4
Crime - newsclippings
1946-1955
5
Crime - U.S. Department of Justice
1952
6
Crime - U.S. Senate
1954-1955
7
Crime - Youth Board
1954
8
Crime and Punishment
1929-1947
9
Crime and Violence
1958-1959
10-14
Criminal Justice
1959-1963
15
Criminal Justice - A.A.H.S. Series
1962
16
Criminal Justice - Overhauling the Machinery
1960-1962
17
Criminal Justice - Utah Survey
1959
18
Criminals - Gerald Anderson
1963
19
Criminals - Benally Case
1960
20
Criminals - Bloxham Murder
1960
21
Criminals - Garcia Case
1961
22
Criminals - Garcia/Rivenburgh
1958-1962
23
Criminals - Hintze Case
1963
24
Criminals - Judge Baker Studies
1922-1923
25-26
Criminals - Judge Baker Histories
1922-1923

Criminals to The English Character and the British ConstitutionReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 9

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Criminals - Kirkham Case
1956-1958
2
Criminals - Langley Case
1962
3-6
Criminals - Leopold - Loeb Case
1957-1958
7
Criminals - Moormeister Case
1964
8-9
Criminals - Murphy Case
1957
10
Criminals - Newsclippings
1959
11
Criminals - Nimer Case
1958
12
Criminals - Nunley Case
1959
13-15
Criminals - Sex Offenders / Poulsen Case
1958-1964
16
Criminals - Starkweather Case
1958
17-18
Criminology - Pound and Cordoza
undated
19
Delaware State
1961
20
Education
1963
21
The English Character and the British Constitution
1944

The English Character and the British Constitution to HomosexualtiyReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 10

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
The English Character and the British Constitution
1933-1944
2
The English Character and Democracy
1933-1937
3
Evolution - Charles Darwin
1933-1956
4-9
Evolution - notes
circa 1959
10
Family Materials
1958
11
Famous Personalities
1946-1961
12-15
Freud - articles
1928-1956
16
Homosexualtiy - articles
1958

Institute of World Affairs to Lecture NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 11

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Institute of World Affairs
1949
2
International Congress on Criminology
1955
3
International Relations
1957-1958
4
James, William
1946
5
Judicial Councils
1949-1955
6
" Justice in Transition" - Seminars
1967
7-10
Juvenile Delinquency
1952-1970
11-12
Juvenile Delinquency - Ad Hoc Committee on Corrections
1955-1957
13-14
Juvenile Delinquency - Family Courts
1961-1962
15-16
Juvenile Delinquency Workshop
1954
17
Lecture Notes - The Adolescent
1962
18
Lecture Notes - Adolescence Psychology
1916-1933

Lecture NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 12

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Adolescence Psychology
1928-1939
2
Adult Personality
1931-1940
3-6
The American Mind (Sociology 126)
1938 -1946
7
Character Education
1951-1965
8-11
Communication and Interaction
1954-1963
12-20
Criminology (Sociology 134)-
1954-1961

Lecture NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 13

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-3
Criminology (Sociology 134)
1954-1961
4
Heredity
1963
5
Heredity and Environment
circa 1958
6-7
Interaction
1963
8
Inversion
1929-1939
9-12
Juvenile Delinquency (Sociology 133)
1954-1961
13
Language and Intergration
1957-1963
14-17
Man's Acquired Behavior
1956-1963
18
Marriage and Sex
1934-1938
19
Masturbation
1939
20-22
Mental Health (Sociology 140)-
1931-1959

Lecture NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 14

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Mental Health / Community
1927-1939
2
Mental Health / Old Age Mental Hygiene
1937-1940
3-4
Miscellaneous
1962-1963
5
Personal / Group Interaction
1954-1959
6-7
Personal, Group, and Cultural Interaction
1947-1963
8-9
Personality Traits
1962-1963
10
Pornography
1961
11
Psychiatry and Criminal Justice
1934
12
Psycho-Social Nature of Humans
1963
13-14
Public Opinion and Mass Communication
1937-1963
15
Social Change and Culture
1957-1964
16
Social Psychology
1963
17-19
Social Psychology and Adolescence
1962-1963

Lecture Notes to Mental HealthReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 15

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-2
Lecture Notes - Social Psychology of Adolescence
1947-1963
3
Lecture Notes - Social Psychology of Self
1954-1963
5-6
Lecture Notes - Sociology 130
1958-1959
6
Lecture Notes - Sociology 336
1954-1968
7
Lecture Notes - Suicide
1932 -1947
8
Lecture Notes - Summer Session
1962
9
Lecture Notes - Supporting Material
1960-1963
10
Lecture Notes - Unemployed Women
1936-1940
11
Lecture Notes - War-Time Community Mental Health
1942
12
Lecture Notes - Wholeness
1963
13-14
Lecture Outlines
1963
15
McGee, R. A.
1960-1961
16-17
Mental Health
1942-1954
18-21
Mental Health - miscellaneous
1924-1959
22
Mental Health - notes
1943-1959
23
Mental Health - patients
1953-1955

Mental Health Training and Research Survey to MiscellaneousReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 16

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-4
Mental Health Training and Research Survey
1955
5-7
Mental Hygiene
1944-1953
8-21
Miscellaneous
1929-1973

Miscellaneous to NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 17

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-3
Miscellaneous
1954-1960
4-5
Miscellaneous - articles
1957-1963
6-7
Miscellaneous - items
1943-1962
8-11
Miscellaneous - notes, etc.
1920-1969
12
Miscellaneous - publications
1955
13
National Prisoner Statistics
1953-1954
14
National Probation and Parole Association
1953-1954
15
New York State
1961
16
New York Department of Correction
1952
17
Newsclippings
1946-1949
18
Notes, etc.
1957-1959
19
Notes - " The Court"
1927-1957
20
Notes - " The Prison"
1956
21-22
Notes - " The School"
1945-1958

Osborne Association to Prisons and PrisonersReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 18

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Osborne Association
1960-1961
2
Orthopsychiatry
1957
3
Orthopsychiatry and Rehabilitation
1959
4
Outlines - miscellaneous
1949-1967
5
Papers
1954-1955
6
Personality Development
1950-1960
7
Police and Law Enforcement
1962
8
Pound, Roscoe - eulogy
1964
9
The Press - student papers
(Folder 9 is restricted)
1938
10-11
The Press
1935-1946
12
The Press - " The American Weekly"
1941 November 30
13
Prisons and Parole Publications
1948-1955
14
Prison Parole - newsclippings
1956
15-19
Prison and Prisoners
1937-1964
20
Prisons and Prisoners - Dependent Families
1959-1960
21
Prisons and Prisoners - Indiana State Farm
1951-1956
22
Prisons and Prisoners - Management
1959-1963
23
Prisons and Prisoners - Parole
1961-1962
24
Prisons and Prisoners - Riots
1959

Prison Riots to PublicationsReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 19

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-3
Prison Riots
1952-1953
4
Prison Riots - Michigan
1952-1953
5
Psychiatry and Law - article
1964
6
Psychoanalysis
1931-1935
7
Psychology
1931-1958
8
Publications - Dr. Beeley's
1936-1969
9-16
Publications - outlines
1923-1962
17-20
Publications - reviews
1921-1961

Publications to Social PsychologyReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 20

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Publications - reviews
1967
2
Publications - outlines
1922-1959
3-7
Publications - reviews
1927-1969
8
Racial Problems
1962-1964
9
Rehabilitation Conference
1952-1956
10
Research Grants - applications
1960-1966
11
Research Grants - University of Utah
1958
12-15
Rollbooks
(Folders 12-15 are restricted)
1956-1966
16
Russell, Bertrand
1959
17
Russia
1936-1958
18-20
Social Psychology
1962-1963
21
Social Psychology - class notes
1956-1961
22
Social Psychology - notes and miscellaneous
1934-1967

Social Psychology to Supporting NotesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 21

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-2
Social Psychology - lecture notes
1963
3
Social Psychology - lecture outline
1963
4
Social Welfare
1953-1965
5-6
Social Work
1952-1972
7
Social Work - Community Research Associates
1958
8-9
Social Aspects of Medicine and Psychiatry
1949-1954
10
Sociology and Anthropology Department
1942-1964
11
Speeches - Ogden Rotary Club
1961 January 4
12
State Department of Justice
circa 1959
13
Summer Institute on Law Enforcement
1945
14-15
Summer Institute on Law Enforcement - correspondence
1945
16-20
Supporting Notes
1960-1962

Toynbee, Arnold to UtahReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 22

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Toynbee, Arnold
1936-1955
2
Toynbee, A. J. - notes
1954-1955
3-4
Toynbee's " A Study of History"
undated
5
Trial, Hearing, Sentencing - Justice of the Peace
1961-1962
6-7
University of Utah - miscellaneous
1952-1971
8
University - payroll
1956-1967
9
University Research Committee
1956-1959
10-12
University of Utah - Reynolds Lectures
1961-1970
13
Utah: Board of Education - correspondence
1962-1963
14
Utah: Cerebral Palsy Report
1956
15-19
Utah: Council on Criminal Justice
1963-1969

UtahReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 23

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1-5
Council on Criminal Justice
1959-1969
6
Council on Criminal Justice - agendas
1961-1962
7-8
Council on Criminal Justice - California Juvenile Justice
1960-1962
9
Council on Criminal Justice - jails report
1968
10-17
Council on Criminal Justice - minutes
1961-1966
18
Council on Criminal Justice - miscellaneous
1960-1962
19
Council on Criminal Justice - newsclippings
1963
20
State Council on Criminal Justice - notes
1962

UtahReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 24

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Council on Criminal Justice - " Pound-Cardoza Concept"
1963
2
Council on Criminal Justice - roster of members
1961-1964
3-4
Crime - newsclippings
1959-1962
5-9
Criminal Justice Committee
1952-1961
10-14
Criminal Justice Advisory Committee
1959-1960
15
Detainees - legislation
1958-1967
16
Detention Homes
1953-1959
17
Juvenile Delinquency
1928-1930
18-20
Kaysville Meeting
1957
21
Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure
1968
22-24
Prison Riots
1957

Utah to War on CrimeReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 25

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1
Utah: Prison Riots - newsclippings
1957
2
Utah: Salt Lake Schools Project
1962-1964
3
Utah: Sex Offenders Report
1950
4
Utah: Society for Mental Hygiene
1949-1952
5-7
Utah: State Industrial School
1943-1959
8
Utah: State Industrial School - report
1946
9
Utah: State Industrial School - report
1968
10-14
Utah: State Prison - reports
1952-1960
15
War on Crime - Article #2
1963-1964
16
War on Crime - " The Role of Science"
1963-1964
17
War on Crime - organized crime
1964

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Criminology--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Criminology--United States
  • Insane, Criminal and dangerous--United States
  • Social psychology--United States
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Beeley, Arthur L. (Arthur Lawton), b. 1890--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives
  • University of Utah--Faculty
  • University of Utah. Graduate School of Social Work

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Correspondence
  • Lecture notes
  • Manuscripts for publication