Provo City, January 19th [189]2 President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother, At an official visit I paid yesterday to the Brigham Young Academy, taking notes, attending the recitations of the teachers, and meeting with the Faculty after school in special session, of which proceedings I shall make due report to you in connection with my report of my southern circuit commencing with today—I found that all the teachers of the Brigham Young Academy, teaching academic studies, are using officially the title "Professor" on the bulletin-boards and elsewhere in the ...

the General Board to use the title "Professor" on the strength of these Licenses, as they are ready to pass their examination for the "Academic Degree" next spring. According to your instructions to submit my opinion on all pending questions in Church School matters, I venture to state, that this question does not concern the teachers of the Brigham Young Academy alone, but can be applied to the Colleges at Salt Lake and Logan as well. The granting of the request of the B.Y.A. teachers would necessitate ...