Scope and Contents

Letters between Nelson and Robert H. Hinckley, J. H. Kolb, Paul A. Christensen, Dean Brimhall, Harold T. Christensen, J. C. Swensen, George S. Ballif, Harold W. Bentley, John W. Tucker, Leonard Arrington, Sterling McMurrin, Justice J. Allen Crockett, J. B. Christensen, Marcus A. Heyman, Gloria S. Woyantes, Calvin H. Simons, and Lawrence S. Bee, expressing congratulations on the article and other favorable opinion on hopeful progress regarding Blacks within the L.D.S. church.

Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged with Roy W. Doxy of Brigham Young University, regarding The Nation article, in which Doxy took Nelson to task over his statements and informed him a letter was being sent to The Nation in reply to Nelson's article.

Scope and Contents

Manuscript with revisions and correspondence with The Nation and Christian Century about publication.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lowry Nelson's collection of personal writings, correspondence, books, and manuscripts was presented to Marriott Library, Special Collections beginning in 1974 and continuing through 1976. Personal items filed with the collection include two bound autobiographies, comprising memoirs of his boyhood and his personal life; diaries and daybooks concerning his years of foreign travel and research; and personal photographs, family histories, and family correspondence.The correspondence...

Scope and Contents

Letters between Nelson and Roy Wilkins of the NAACP, Reverend Edward Day, Ray Canning, and Stewart Udall regarding the Christian Century article.