Goates, L. Brent (1922-2016)
Dates
- Existence: 1922 - 2016
Biography
L. Brent Goates (1922-2016) was an author.
L. Brent Goates was born on February 2, 1922 to Lesley and Leda (Kirkham) Goates in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married Helen Lee, daughter of Harold B. Lee, on June 24, 1946, and they had six children. He wrote the definitive biography of Harold B. Lee, the eleventh president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. L. Brent Goates died in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 20, 2016.
Citation:
FamilySearch, via WWW, February 17, 2022 (L. Brent Goates; b. Feb. 2, 1922; d. Nov. 20, 2016; m. Jun. 24, 1946; married to Helen Lee in Salt Lake City, Utah; Helen Lee is a daughter of Harold B. Lee)GoogleBooks, via WWW, February 17, 2022 (author of Harold B. Lee biography)
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
L. Brent Goates collection of Harold B. Lee papers
Harold B. Lee administrative files, 1934-1973
Contains notes and documents pertaining to the administrative matters of the the office of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This series contains handwritten notes by Harold B. Lee from various meetings, printed notes for various meetings, fincancial records, and images of Spencer W. Kimball, N. Eldon Tanner, and Marion G. Romney. Materials are dated 1934 to 1973.
Harold B. Lee artifacts, 1970
Contains three unique items from Harold B. Lee's time as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The series includes a pin depicting the Armor of God, a leatherwork bookmark inscribed with the word "Dad," and a wooden plaque with a quote attributed to Harold B. Lee. Materials dated 1970.
Harold B. Lee correspondence, 1936-1973
Harold B. Lee family histories, 1874-1977
Contains family histories of the Samuel Lee family. The series includes family group records with personal anecdotes, historical images, handwritten notes by Harold B. Lee, and an original poem written by Harold B. Lee. Materials are dated 1874 and 1977.
Harold B. Lee photographs, 1945-1973
Contains prints of Harold B. Lee, family members, various other individuals, and progress of the Welfare program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that was established by Harold B. Lee. Also includes negatives.
Harold B. Lee portraits, 1945-1973
Contains two portraits of Harold B. Lee and a published biography of his work as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Materials are dated 1945 and 1973.
Harold B. Lee scrapbooks, 1893-1968
The Harold B. Lee scrapbook series contains a missionary scrapbook, scouting scrapbook, and papers from a book of remembrance with handwritten annotations from Harold B. Lee. Materials are dated 1893 to 1968.
Harold B. Lee sound recordings, 1961-1980
Contains recordings of addresses given by Harold B. Lee at conferences, funerals, and other engagements. Materials dated 1961 to 1980.
Harold B. Lee talks, 1928-1973
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- Church Government 6
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 6
- Church officers -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Correspondence 6
- Church officers -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Photographs 6
- Family histories 6
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Latter Day Saint authors 6
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- Letters 3
- Notes 3
- Photocopies 3
- Prints 3
- Home teaching (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 2
- Aaronic Priesthood (Latter Day Saint churches) 1
- Acetate negatives 1
- Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches) -- Photographs 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Black-and-white negatives 1
- Family home evenings (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 1
- Financial records 1
- Latter Day Saint church buildings -- Photographs 1
- Latter Day Saint church buildings -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- Photographs 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Priesthood -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint missionaries 1
- Mormon Church -- Presidents 1
- Phonograph records 1
- Photographs 1
- Pin-back buttons 1
- Plaques, plaquettes 1
- Scouts and scouting -- Photographs 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Scrapbooks -- United States 1
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