Semi-centennial celebration of the Brigham Young University.

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Semi-centennial celebration of the Brigham Young University.

Includes addresses by Adam S. Bennion, George H. Brimhall, Colonel Willard Young, David J. Wilson, Herbert E. Bolton, Heber J. Grant, Augusta Grant, George Thomas, E.G. Peterson, Richard R. Lyman, C.W. Jensen, W.J. Snow, John A. Widstoe, Lars Eggerstsen, Edwin S. Hinckley, and others. Includes addresses, prayers, dedication of the Heber J. Grant Library, brief histories of the University and Academy.

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