Jerry Borrowman papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains research for several of Jerry Borrowman's book including As Time Goes By, I'll Be Seeing You, Steamship to Zion, Life and Death at the Hoover Dam, Beyond the Call of Duty, Attack the Lusitania, One Last Chance, and Stories form the Life of Porter Rockwell. There are also manuscripts for his books "A Halfpenny and a Pear" and "Before the Blood Tribunal." It also includes short stories and articles that he wrote as well as class notes, family history, correspondence letters, miscellaneous research, newsletters and ephemera. Materials date from around 1985 to 2012.
Dates
- Creation: 1985-2012
Creator
- Borrowman, Jerry (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
Jerry Borrowman retains copyright for the Jerry Borrowman papers.
Biographical / Historical
Jerry Borrowman (1952- ) is a Mormon author in Sandy, Utah.
Jerry Borrowman was born on December 27, 1952 in Blackfoot, Idaho. He now lives with his wife Marcella in Sandy, Utah, and they have four children – Scott, Jeff (and Eden), Steven, and Kelissa (and Russell).
Jerry is a best-selling author of more than a dozen published books, most military fiction and co-authored biography. He and Rudi Wobbe, co-authors of Three Against Hitler, are recipients of the prestigious "National Medal of the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge," for their contribution to the cause of freedom.
A number of his books, including "A Distant Prayer with Joseph Banks" and "'Til the Boys Come Home," are Mormon best-sellers. Jerry has been featured in a number of DVD presentations, including "Stories from the Life of Orrin Porter Rockwell," as well as in television and radio interviews.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Materials were donated by creator, Jerry Borrowman, in 2012.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Jerry Borrowman; 2012
Appraisal
Literary Manuscripts.
Collection covers the work of a Mormon author.
Processing Information
Processed; Kristi Young; 2012
Subject
- Borrowman, Jerry -- Archives (Person)
- Title
- Jerry Borrowman papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lora Patterson
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States