James Bassett Jacobson papers, circa 1922-2003.

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James Bassett Jacobson papers, circa 1922-2003.

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Contains papers covering Jacobson's youth, military experience, college education, careers with Prudential Insurance Company of America and Cal Fed, Inc., service on numerous boards of directors, travel, family life, church service, and personal reflections. Some of the papers are an edited transcript of an oral history interview that was recorded onto tape cassettes.

21 boxes (23.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384907

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Jacobson, Janice, 1924-2001.

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Jacobson, James Bassett, 1922-

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Born in 1922, James Jacobson grew up in Los Angeles, CA. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and, upon returning, earned his MBA and began a 35 year career with The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Serving in various regional and national executive positions, Jacobson retired in 1983 and continued his business career as a private consultant, President and CEO of a large insurance company, and as a member of two dozen corporate boards. Jacobson also actively served in various p...