Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Religious aspects -- Latter Day Saint churches
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Alton Craig Curtis papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8451
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs, letters, memorabilia, newsletters, reports, and other material produced or collected by Curtis. Materials document his early life and education, as well as his missionary service. Also includes materials from Curtis's military service in Vietnam. Items date from between 1943 and 1972.
Dates:
1943-1972
Santry Elmer papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9214
Scope and Contents
Collection includes mission journals and other personal ephemera belonging to Santry Elmer; missionary teaching material; historical reports related to the fall of South Vietnam to northern Communism; and related Church and governmental publications. Subjects of materials relate to Elmer's experience serving as a missionary in Vietnam until missionaries were evacuated in April 1975, their subsequent waiting in Hong Kong, and being reassigned to serve in Vietnamese refugee camps in...
Dates:
approximately 1955-1980; Majority of material found within 1974-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Santry Elmer papers
Brad Patterson interview with Hyde Taylor
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3030
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an interview conducted by Brad Patterson on 25 Feb. 1985 for Hillam's War Project at Brigham Young University. Taylor talks about being deployed to Vietnam in 1966 and in 1970. He tells about his experiences in combat and discusses his membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while he was at war.
Dates:
1985 February 25