J. Wyley Sessions papers 1885-1977

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J. Wyley Sessions papers 1885-1977

http://findingaid.lib.byu.edu/viewItem/UA%20156

Collection includes handwritten and typewritten correspondence, newsclippings (photocopies), financial reports and budgets, certificates, documents, poems, articles and speeches concerning his education, career, Latter-Day Saint Church assignments, business pursuits, genealogy and personal and family history. Also includes three reel-to-reel audio tapes with memoirs and advice to posterity.

8 boxes; (4 linear ft.)

eng,

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6344937

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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