Honors
- 1939 Wilber Kidd Fellowship at Texas Christian University
- 1948 Willard D. Thompson Fellowship at University of California, Berkeley
- 1969 BYU Honors Professor of the Year
- 1970 President of the Mormon History Association.
- 1979 Presidential Merit Award for quality and accuracy in historical work
- 1985 Secretary/Treasurer of the BYU Academy Foundation
- 1994 Personal Essay award from the Association for Mormon Letters for "A Liahona Latter-day Saint"
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