To Japan with encouragement and hope
Scope and Contents
Jacobsen writes about being held in captivity by the Japanese for three and one-half years in the Philippines and Japan during World War II. Comments on the strength that he derived from his belief in the Mormon Church and in his family.
Dates
- Creation: 2000
Creator
- Jacobsen, Gene (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Microfilm copy is open without restriction. Permission to access material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
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 note
Mormon from Idaho. Professor of education at the University of Utah.
Extent
1 microfilm reel
1 folder (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Harold W. Poole in 2000.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Harold W. Poole; 2000.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Genre / Form
Topical
- Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942
- Military
- Politics, Government, and Law
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Latter Day Saint
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Personal narratives
- Title
- Register of To Japan with encouragement and hope
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 8
- 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