Oral history interview, Jan. 20, 1983.

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Oral history interview, Jan. 20, 1983.

Interview by David Whittaker with Richard Bennett, historian, discussing his role and responsibilities relating to the research and writing of the Brigham Young University Centennial History, including opinions on co-workers on the project.

29 p. bound transcript.

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