Oral history interview, Feb. 11, 1965.

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Oral history interview, Feb. 11, 1965.

Interview by Hollis Scott with Leah E.D. Widtsoe, teacher and author, concerning her reminiscences about her parents, her grandfather Brigham Young; and her husband, John A. Widtsoe. Also recalls her experiences as a student, faculty member, and matron at BYA, 1896-1898; 1905-1907. Gives her views on nutrition and the Word of Wisdom.

45 p. bound transcript + table of contents.

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