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Baker, LeGrand

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1937-

Biography

LeGrand Baker (b. 1937) was a historian and curator in Utah.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

David Hammond Allred letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230234129]
Identifier: MSS SC 79
Scope and Contents

Letter dated January 24, 1976 and addressed to LeGrand Baker, an archivist at Brigham Young University. Allred writes about John Markland Jones, a convert to the Mormon Church who migrated to Utah and later to Los Angeles County, California.

Dates: 1976

Baker church history slides

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 767
Scope and Contents

Contains 224 34mm slides of church history, people, and sites. There are slides of homes and historic sites as well as slides of museum exhibits, paintings, and photographs. Dated approximately 1960 to 1969.

Dates: approximately 1960-1969

LeGrand Baker interview with Harold C. Allen

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324367]
Identifier: MSS SC 2515
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview (78 pages) conducted by LeGrand Baker on August 14, 1986 for the Brigham Young University Archives. Allen tells about the career and programs of John H. Perry (b. 1917), author and businessman, who had a plan called the National Dividend Plan to more effectively handle public assistance in the United States.

Dates: 1986 August 14

LeGrand Baker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7518
Abstract

Contains the professional and family papers of LeGrand Baker.

Dates: 1955-2009

Byrl Brown Dorland letter and newspaper clippings

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325125]
Identifier: MSS SC 2578
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter dated 2 March 1984 and addressed to LeGrand Baker of the Brigham Young University Archives. The item was signed "Aunt Bo." It deals with her life and writing career. Also with the collection are newspaper articles either by or about Dorland. They include a crossword puzzle by her.

Dates: 1957-1984

Erma Lowry letter to LeGrand Baker

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233931]
Identifier: MSS SC 117
Scope and Contents

2 p. ALS giving genealogical information regarding John Lowry. Also includes a 14 p. typewritten sketch of the life of John Lowry, written by Sarah L. Reynolds, which tells of his early life in Tennessee, move to Missouri, marriages, children, immigration to Utah in 1847, and settlement at Manti, Utah.

Dates: 1975

Don L. Walker letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233089]
Identifier: MSS SC 69
Scope and Contents

Letter dated 15 Jan. 1976 and addressed to LeGrand Baker, archivist at Brigham Young University. Walker writes about his ancestors, John Beauchamp Waler and Elizabeth Ann Walker. Don tells about John and Elizabeth's conversion to the Mormon Church, their migration to Utah, their settlement in Grantsville, Utah, John's death, and Elizabeth's move to Taylor, Arizona.

Dates: approximately 1976

Why ERA won't die

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313642]
Identifier: MSS SC 1632
Scope and Contents

Typewritten essay. This item looks at the Equal Rights Amendment from a constitutional perspective.

Dates: 1980

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