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James Stewart death records, 1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 9

Scope and Contents

Contains a certificate of Requiem Mass and correspondence regarding James Stewart's death. Some letters include publications about his life and death. Dated 1997.

Dates

  • Creation: 1997

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

From the Collection:

James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart (May 20, 1908–July 2, 1997) was an American film and stage actor, best known for his self-effacing persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. He also had a noted military career as a World War II Army Air Corps and Vietnam War Air Force Reserve veteran, who rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force Reserve.

Extent

2 boxes

2 oversize folders

9 folders

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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