J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott audio collection 1960s-1970s

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J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott audio collection 1960s-1970s

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The J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott audio collection (1960s-1970s)contains various concert and folk music collected by the founders of the Marriott Corporation, one of the twentieth century's most successful hotel and restaurant chains. J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott not only made a lasting impact in the service and hospitality industry but also left their mark in the political, religious, and academic arenas through their philanthropic works and activity in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

4 phonograph records

eng,

J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Audio Visual Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364295

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