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W. Melvin Strong papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2743

Scope and Contents

Phtocopies of letters, speeches, certificates, program outlines, biographical sketches, and jokes that have been bound into a book. The materials deal with Strong's life and career as an educator. Strong was active in the Mormon Church and served on a mission for that faith in Tahiti. Also included is a book by Strong entitled: "What do you Think?" with a handwritten dedication in the front.

Dates

  • 1919-1984

Creator

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 W. Melvin Strong papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

Utah educator.

Extent

1 v. (ca. 103 p. + 1 book)(0.10 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Donated by W. Melvin Strong in 1986.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; W. Melvin Strong; 1986.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Title
Register of W. Melvin Strong papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 November 29
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

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