Early photographs of Provo and Brigham Young Academy, ca. 1880-1947.

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Early photographs of Provo and Brigham Young Academy, ca. 1880-1947.

20 black and white copy photographs of early Provo.

1 oversize box.

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Brigham Young University. Archives and Records Management.

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The Brigham Young University Archives houses the historical records of Brigham Young University and its predecessor Brigham Young Academy. The University Archives was founded in 1956. From the description of Ernest L. Wilkinson Collections Open House, 2003. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 53213328 ...

Erdlen, Floyd Brereton.

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Maeser, Karl G.

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Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918

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