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Box 9

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Contains 2 Results:

William Riley Hurst diary, 1995 May-June

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8812 Item 36
Scope and Contents

William expresses his love for his wife. He writes of his increasing physical pain and limitations. He gives a talk in church. His son Grant becomes a bishop. William bears his testimony. He writes about Utah being chosen to host the 2002 Winter Olympics. William's medications have some unpleasant mental side effects. He reaches a point where he can no longer write.

Dates: 1995 May-June

William Riley Hurst diary, 1970

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8812 Item 8
Scope and Contents William expresses his growing frustration with the Native Americans he works with. He tells of some religious contention in his town. He recounts his health struggles, including migraines, arthritis, and food poisoning. He writes of his emotional turmoil when his son Winston is called to report for the draft, his disappointment when Winston later tries to evade the draft, and his relief when Winston changes his mind and ultimately reports for the draft. William expresses feelings of...
Dates: 1970