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Blacks and the Priesthood, 1951-1978

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5-6

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The Grant H. Palmer papers (1788-2015) contain LDS seminary and institute lecture notes, documents on the LDS Church, correspondence, book manuscripts, articles, and drawings. Boxes 1-3 are files related to prominent persons in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and filed alphabetically under the surname of the individual. Boxes 4-7 contain files for a course on problems related to the Church, its doctrines, and practices. Box 8 has Palmer's personal correspondence and details some life events. Boxes 9-19 contain Palmer's lecture notes while working for CES. Boxes 20-32 contain files on Palmer's book An Insider's View of Mormon Origins and include research files for the book. Boxes 33-34 contain files on Palmer's second book The Incomparable Jesus, while the last boxes are general research files organized alphabetically.

Dates

  • 1951-1978

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 21.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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