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Bates, Irene M., 1921-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921-

biographical statement

Citation:
Her Lost legacy, c1995: CIP t.p. (Irene M. Bates) data sheet (b. 08/02/21) bk. t.p. (Irene M. Bates) bk. jkt. (lives in Palisades, Calif.; won the Mormon History Assoc. Reese Award in 1991)

Inventory of the Irene M. Bates papers (Univ. of Utah), 2004 (Irene M. Bates; b. 1921 in Manchester, England; parents: Edward and Lily Wootton; m. June 14, 1941 to William Bates; joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1955; emigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah, 1967; studied sociology and history at the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving her bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Irene M. Bates papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1861
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, speeches, essays, and periodicals. Much of the materials deal with Bates's historical studies and writings, including the production of the film Reflections. Also included is an autobiographical sketch by Edward Wootton, Bates's father. Materials date from between 1958 and 1981.

Dates: 1958-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Irene M. Bates papers

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