Douglas R. Stringfellow papers
Scope and Contents
Typed autobiography, newspaper clippings, letters received, typed copies of speeches, and newsletters entitled: "Day to Day with Doug." The materials deal with his motivational speeches before he was a congressman and his congressional career. The autobiography is an attempt by Stringfellow to correct the stories about his war experiences and about his various activities after he realized he had lied.
Dates
- approximately 1951-1972
Creator
- Stringfellow, Douglas R., 1922-1966 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Utah politician who served in the United States House of Representatives. He was discredited when it was revealed he lied about his activities during World War II.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Lu Lange-Noffke; 1984.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of Douglas R. Stringfellow papers
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 April 18
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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