Papers, 1913-1961.

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Papers, 1913-1961.

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Correspondence, diaries, newspaper clippings, certificates, speeches, pamphlets, deeds, receipts, autographs of prominent Momrons, a will, maps, and photographs. The materials relate to Richards' legal career and Mormon Church activities, including his efforts to purchase land in the Los Angeles, California, area for the construction of a temple for the Mormon Church. The items also relate to Richards work with William Jennings Bryan, the United States politician, for the passage of the 13th ammendment to the United States Constitution.

46 folders (32 linear inches).

Harold B. Lee Library

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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

Richards, Preston

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Businessman and attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah. From the description of Papers, 1913-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497510 ...