The LaGrande Peterson family papers, 1901-1981.

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The LaGrande Peterson family papers, 1901-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/709919307

This collection contains the papers of LaGrande and Helen Peterson, Mrs. Peterson's mother Clara Bean, and their families, with the bulk of the collection consisting of the papers of Mr. and Mrs. Peterson. LaGrande's papers include his World War II correspondence to his wife, military papers and professional and personal papers. Helen's papers consist of correspondence, her college papers, professional papers and an autobiography. Clara Bean's papers consist of her college and personal writings (1920s and 30s) expressing feminist and religious views, correspondence, personal and professional papers. The remaining material includes Box Elder County legal and financial papers, family genealogical papers, and papers pertaining to the business of the Border Development Company and the Hotel Cazador in Mexico. This collection spans the time period 1901 to 1980.

5.75 linear feet (10 boxes).

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8070008

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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