Descriptive SummaryMSS 2205/1Papers of The Association of Mormon Letters
(AML)
1979-1999Peterson, Levi S., 1933-Bennion, John, 1953-L. Tom Perry Special Collections3 boxes (24 fd.; 1.3 lin. ft.)Contains the corporate records (articles
of incorporation, bylaws, tax exemption status documents, list of officers,
etc.), select correspondence of officers, membership lists, association
newsletters (drafts and final copy) and Internet list serve material. File
materials are dated from 1979 to 1999. The newsletter title is The Association
of Mormon Letters Newsletter. The files were created by association officers
Levi S. Peterson of Weber State University (Ogden, Utah) and John S. Bennion of
Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah). The association's purpose, which is
currently active (year 2000), is to "foster scholarly and creative work and
interest in the field of Mormon [Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]
literature (Bylaws 1981)."ProvenanceThe papers were donated on November 19, 1999 by John S. Bennion, as
agreed upon by the board of directors of AML (accession A99-250).
AccessOpen to researchers without restriction.
Conditions of UseIt is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary
copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from The Association of Mormon Letters
(AML) Papers must be obtained from the Permissions & Licensing Office of
the University and the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Preferred CitationInitial Citation:MSS 2205/1; The
Association of Mormon Letters (AML) Papers, 1979-1999; Brigham Young University
Archives; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham
Young University.
Following Citations:MSS 2205/1,
LTPSC.
Access TermsGenre/FormNewslettersLettersAdded AuthorsPeterson, Levi S., 1933-Bennion, John, 1953-Subject TermMormon literatureCreative writingContainer ListCorporate Records SeriesCorporate Records
(1981-1994)BoxFolderContents
11Federal tax form 1023, Application for Recognition of
Exemption, for the Association of Mormon Letters, 1981 (received
1983).12Incorporation documents including bylaws and bylaw
amendments, 1981-1994.13Membership mailing lists, 1991-1994.14Correspondence (incoming and outgoing) of officer Levi
S. Peterson (1989-1994). The folder also includes select board minutes and
press releases.Newsletter and annual program production materials SeriesNewsletter and annual program production materials,
1979-1999BoxFolderContents
151979 (records for 1980 are not present)161981171982181983191984110198511119861121987-19881131989114199011519912161991 (continued)2171991-19922181992-19932191994220199522119963221996 (continued)32319973241998-1999