Strack, Ernest D.
Dates
- Existence: 1952 - 1990
Biography
Ernest D. Strack was born April 18, 1952, in Niagara, New York to Charles Allen and Edith Alice Ducey Strack. He married Mary Hak in 1973, and in 1974 married a second wife, Angela Kunz. The family had 17 children. For several years, Ernest operated a bookstore just south of Brigham Young University campus, which specialized in Mormon history, Western history, and the history of religion. Ernest was an integral part of the "Mormon Underground." He sought to make available all new information coming from various researchers of Mormon history. Ernest passed away from cancer at age 37 in 1990 in Draper, Utah.
Citation:
DeseretNews, via WWW, January 23, 2022 (Ernest D. Strack; born April 18, 1952, in Niagara, New York to Charles Allen and Edith Alice Ducey Strack; married Mary Hak in 1973; in 1974 married Angela Kunz; family had 17 children; passed away at age 37 in 1990 in Draper, Utah; operated a bookstore just south of Brigham Young University campus specializing in Latter-day Saint history, Western history, and the history of religion; integral part of the "Mormon Underground")Ernest D. Strack papers, 1828-1977 (for several years, operated a bookstore just south of Brigham Young University campus specializing in Latter-day Saint history, Western history, and the history of religion; integral part of the "Mormon Underground")
Deseret News, February 15, 1990, via WWW January 4, 2023 (Ernest Ducey Strack; died in Draper, Utah February 13, 1990; two wives; ran Grandpa's Used Books)
Ancestry.com, January 4, 2023 (Ernest Ducey Strack; birth 18 April 1952 Niagara, NY; death 13 February 1990 Draper, Utah)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ernest D. Strack papers
Collection contains correspondence, diaries, articles, minutes, speeches, dissertations, and miscellaneous items, the majority of which are photocopies. Strack collected numerous materials in various formats dealing with a wide range of topics related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.