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Larsen, Vernon W. (Vernon Wallace), 1920-2003

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2003

Biographical History

Vernon W. Larsen (1920-2003) was a professor of sociology at Brigham Young University.

Vernon Wallace Larsen was born on April 13, 1920, to Vernon Roderick Larsen and Ivy Leona Conder in Monroe, Utah. From 1940 to 1941, he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Hawaii. On July 28, 1943, he married Margaret Brandley in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. He later taught sociology at Brigham Young University. Vernon Wallace Larsen died on November 7, 2003, in Orem, Utah.

Citation:
Vernon Wallace Larsen photographs (Vernon Wallace Larsen)

Familysearch, via WWW, June 9, 2010 (Vernon Wallace Larsen; b. 13 April 1920 in Monroe, Utah; m. 28 July 1943 to Margaret Brandley; d. 7 November 2003)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, June 9, 2010 (Vernon W. Larsen; b. 13 April 1920; d. 7 November 2003)

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Vernon W. Larsen photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7591
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs taken by Vernon W. Larsen while he served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii from 1940 to 1941. The photographs are in a variety of sizes and are mostly of the people in the area, but some are of the other missionaries serving. Also included are photographs taken of the Brigham Young University campus in the early 1940s and pictures of Japan during the United States occupation after World War II.

Dates: approximately 1940s