Ben E. Lewis oral history interview, Oct. 18-Nov. 17, 1994.

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Ben E. Lewis oral history interview, Oct. 18-Nov. 17, 1994.

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Interview by Mark Smith with Ben E. Lewis about his experiences at BYU as a student and administrator. Also gives his background working for the Marriott corporation prior to his career at BYU. Talks at length about Ernest Wilkinson and the administration of the University.

8 cassette tapes (7 hours).

Harold B. Lee Library

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