Papers, ca. 1941-2001.

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Papers, ca. 1941-2001.

Contains a biography describing Schow's activities in the China-Burma-India theater of war, his correspondence with his family and church, and personal feelings towards war. Discusses a Christmas service he was asked to lead for his unit. Also includes a letter from his bishop and LDS Apostle, John A. Widtsoe. Also contains a letter from Schow to church members he had met in Canada during his missionary service. Includes a newspaper article citing Schow's opportunity to meet his brother in India. Photographs show him in full military dress and leading a religious sermon.

1 folder (13 p.)4 photocopied newspaper articles.2 photocopied photographs.

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