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Lyman Balls papers, 1917-1988

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 33
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 4 File 209

Scope and Contents

Materials contain a memoir detailing Lyman Balls’ military service that describes his responsibilities held at training camp. Includes an account of persecutions suffered due to his being the only crew member of his faith. Contains Balls’ military enlistment record, honorary discharge papers, and letter of recognition issued by the United States government upon his death. Also includes a map showing the location of military camps at which Balls was stationed. Dated 1917-1919 and approximately 1988.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917-1988

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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