David Dalton papers. 1954-2010.

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David Dalton papers. 1954-2010.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779624367

Collection contains the professional papers of David Dalton during his time at BYU and as a violist, papers from before and during his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, materials from his undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate studies, performance materials, records from his dealings with the Viola Congress, American and International Viola Societies, papers concerning William Primrose and the Primrose International Viola Archive (PIVA), and audio recordings of his perfomances and interviews, 1954-2010.

65 boxes (32.5 linear ft.)9 media boxes (4.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8206932

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