Correspondence and newspaper articles, 1972-1973.

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Correspondence and newspaper articles, 1972-1973.

Photocopies of typewritten and signed correspondence and of newspaper articles. The materials deal with the nature of missionary work for the Mormon Church in Thailand, specifically with the arrest of two Mormon missionaries for desicrating a Buddha by sitting on it. The missionaries were Joseph K. Wall and Kimball Larson who spent six months in jail for the crime.

47 items (47 pages).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6682511

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Larson, Kimball.

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Wall, Joseph K.

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Shurtleff, Miller F. (Miller Francis), 1913-1994

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Shurtleff served as president of the Potomac Stake, and president of the Southeast Asia Mission and Singapore Mission, 1972-1975. From the guide to the MS 25519 Miller F. Shurtleff interviews and mission papers 1968-1992 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) President of the Southeast Asia Mission of the Mormon Church. From the description of Correspondence and newspaper articles, 1972-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322767...