BYU Library - Special Collections

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Contains correspondence and personal reminiscences of Brigham Young University during Franklin S. Harris' time as university president. Materials dated 1973 to 1974.

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Contains letters sent and received by Harris. Includes materials from his international travels to Russia and Iran. Dated from between 1908 and 1945.

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Contains notes, letters, journals, clippings, and other material gathered by Harris. Much of the material relates to his travels to Russia, and includes materials gathered or produced by Kiefer B. Sauls. Dated from between 1926 and 1969.

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Contains notes and writing created or collected by Harris during his travels to Russia in 1929.

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Contains diaries, correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, and publications produced or collected by Harris. Includes information on his personal and professional career, as well as the Harris family. Materials date from between 1903 and 1960.

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Contains correspondence, campaign literature, and publicity materials related to Harris's campaign for the United States Senate in 1938.

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Materials include letters to and from the Harris family. Dated 1939-1962.

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Contains correspondence, writings, clippings, and other materials related to the Biro-Bidjan Colonization Project in Birobidzhan, Russia. Materials date from approximately 1929 to 1969.

Scope and Contents Contains the correspondence between Brigham Young University President Franklin S. Harris from his time as president from 1921-1945. Some correspondence contains the response from Harris. On average each year is divided into A-H, I-M, and N-Z. Among those that Harris corresponded with are President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints Heber J. Grant and members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, United States Senators and Representatives, educational leaders across the...