Oral history interview with Hugh W. Peterson, 1980 November 19.

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Oral history interview with Hugh W. Peterson, 1980 November 19.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/367549792

Interview by Leonard R. Grover with Hugh W. Peterson concerning his experiences at BYU, with the faculty, the chemistry department, and the administration. Also talks about his family, and his association with Geneva Steel, and his work with the LDS Church Welfare Committee.

1 reel to reel audio tape (1.5 hr.) + 29 p., bound transcript.

Harold B. Lee Library

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