Ora Lee Knecht correspondence [photocopies], 1926-1931

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Knecht, Ora Lee
Title
Ora Lee Knecht correspondence [photocopies]
Dates
1926-1931 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 1607
Summary
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.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

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.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on 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.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of William L. Knecht in 1996.

Processing Note

Processed by Debra Penman in 1997.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--East (U.S.)
  • Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--East (U.S.)

Personal Names

  • Knecht, Ora Lee--Correspondence
  • Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933--Correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence