Tolman, L. Kirk (Lawrence Kirk), 1934-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1934-
Biographical History
Lawrence Kirk Tolman (b. 1934) is a former missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is currently a professor of mathematics at Brigham Young University. Tolman is the son of Lawrence and Zina Tolman, and served in the Great Lakes Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between October 1954 and October 1956. He received a BS and MS in mathematics from Brigham Young University, and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of New Mexico in 1972.
Citation:
L. Kirk Tolman photographs of Kirtland Temple, 1955Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, May 22, 2007 (Lawrence Kirk Tolman; b. 1934; former missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; professor of mathematics at Brigham Young University)
OCLC, May 22, 2007 (hdg: Tolman, L. Kirk; Tolman, Lawrence Kirk; Tolman, Lawrence Kirk, 1934-; usage: L. Kirk Tolman)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
L. Kirk Tolman photographs of Kirtland Temple
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225562393]
Identifier: MSS 3303
Scope and Contents
Collection includes color photographs and negatives with images of the Kirtland Temple during its exterior remodeling in June 1955. All the original plaster had been removed from the temple. One picture includes L. Kirk Tolman with his parents. Some pictures show the original plaster applied to the temple walls by the early Saints in piles on the ground. Plaster fragments show three layers, including the outermost layer containing the original pulverized China-plaster made by the Saints....
Dates:
1955