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Ora Lee Knecht correspondence [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1607

Scope and Contents

The Ora Lee Knecht correspondence (1926-1931) contains photocopies of four letters from historian B. H. Roberts to Ora Lee Knecht. This correspondence contains notes of encouragement and requests for progress updates on her life.

Dates

  • 1926-1931

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Ora Lee Knecht was an LDS missionary in the Eastern States Mission during the late 1920s when B. H. Roberts was mission president.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Ora Lee Knecht correspondence (1926-1931) contains photocopies of four letters from historian B. H. Roberts to Ora Lee Knecht. Roberts was a Mission President for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Knecht was a missionary for the Eastern States Mission from 1924 to 1926, serving as Roberts' secretary for most of that time.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of William L. Knecht in 1996.

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Ora Lee Knecht correspondence [photocopies]
Author
Finding aid created by Debra Penman.
Date
1997 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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