"Where were you when--" : a collection of stories about when people heard the news of President Gordon B. Hinckley's death / Rachel Kelley, 2008
Scope and Contents note
This project is a collection of stories about Mormons' memories and reactions to hearing about President Gordon B. Hinckley's death. Gordon B. Hinckley was formerly president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The analysis discusses the important role that Hinckley played in the United States and more particularly in the lives of Mormons in America. Takes a look at where they were, how they heard the news, and how they responded to it. Also comments on the role of technology and communication, responding to death in general, and reuniting loved ones in the afterlife. Includes a ten item collection from Mormons. Collected by Rachel Kelley, Dr. Rudy's ENGL 391 class, Winter 2008.
Dates
- Other: 2008
Conditions Governing Access note
Privacy restricted until 2078 on items titled "Short and sweet response," "Hinkley's spark will be missed," "Listening by phone," "At the stoplight," and "Broken English." Permssion for access must be gained by the Supervisor of Reference services.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Extent
1 volume (30 pages) ; 28 cm
Language of Materials
English
General
Missing consent forms.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States