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LDS Asian American Oral History Project

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administrative history

Citation:
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies website, March 8, 2012 (LDS Asian American Oral HIstory Project; conducted by BYU students; 108 interviewees; Asian and Asian American members interviewed about Church experiences)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Somphone Nonnarath interview

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230326107]
Identifier: MSS SC 2742
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and bound transcript of an interview conducted by Robert G. Larson for the LDS Asian-American Oral History Project of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University on 7, 9, 19 October 1992 and 29 July 1993. Nonnarath tells about growing up in Laos, his military career in that country, his incarceration following the takeover by the communists, his conversion to the Mormon religion, and his life in Oakland, California.

Dates: 1992-1993; 1992-1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Somphone Nonnarath interview

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