The life story of Rachel Elison Ham, 2003.

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The life story of Rachel Elison Ham, 2003.

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Explains that the author's outlook on life in the United States changed because of her experience recording a life history of her grandmother, Rachel Ham. Describes Ham's childhood in rural Idaho, including the kinds of chores she did, the introduction of electricity to the community, modes of entertainment, the family's Model T Ford, and school. Includes descriptions of Ham's father, mother, and each of her siblings. Includes Ham's memories of holidays, the Great Depression, college and working, getting married, World War II, and raising a family. Discusses Ham's membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes a transcription of three interviews with Ham and several digital images of photographs, as well as an image of a war ration card.

1 item (74 leaves)

Harold B. Lee Library

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Ham, Rachel Elison, 1921-

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Hansen, Megan, 1980-

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Hansen was studying English teaching at Brigham Young University when she completed this project. Her hobbies were reading, writing, dancing, and singing. Hansen served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Jersey and felt the importance of strong families. From the description of The life story of Rachel Elison Ham, 2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367702646 ...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...