Lee, Wilford D. (Wilford Deloy), 1898-1983
Dates
- Existence: 1898 - 1983
biographical statement
Citation:
Wilford D. Lee papers, circa 1915-1983Wilford D. Lee collection : a register, 1987: p. 1 (Wilford D. Lee; b. May 8, 1898 in Iona, Idaho; d. Dec. 29, 1983 in Provo, Utah; received teaching certificate at Idaho Teachers College, Pocatello, Idaho; earned B.A. and M.A. at Brigham Young University; graduate work at University of California, Berkeley; school principal in Oxford, Idaho; taught English at Brigham Young University for 25 years; retired 1957; lived in Woodland, Calif.; member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Toronto, Ont., Winnipeg, Man., Australia, and Ala.)
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Wilford D. Lee correspondence, circa 1934-1980
Correspondence of Lee, including correspondence concerning "Ghost-town," Garfield Co. School District, President Wilkinson, and other various personal correspondence, dated 1934-1980.
Wilford D. Lee essays and other creative works, circa 1980-1981
Drafts of essays and other creative works by Lee, circa 1980-1981. Some works deal with Mormon and Western themes, as well as religious topics.
Wilford D. Lee notes, circa 1930-1979
Unidentified or miscellaneous notes, circa 1930-1979.
Wilford D. Lee personal and family history, circa 1915-1937, date of production not identified
Personal and family history of Lee, including biographies, certificates, essays, and correspondence, circa 1915-1937. Includes information on his personal history, as well as biographies of members of the Lee, Woolf, Hansen, Sorenson, and Holman families.
Wilford D. Lee unpublished manuscripts and short stories, date of production not identified
Contains unpublished maunscripts and drafts of short stories and essays by Lee; undated. Many of these works have Mormon themes, including historical accounts of life Kirtland, Ohio and Missouri.
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- Missions and Missionaries 3
- Social Life and Customs 3
- Student Life 3
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