Oral history, 1988.

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Oral history, 1988.

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Interview conducted by Alan Cherry as part of the LDS Afro-American Oral History Project of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University on 9 March 1988. Porter talks of his early experiences in Indianapolis, Indiana, the merchant marines, and the military. He tells of his religious experiences, his conversion to the Mormon Church, a period of inactivity in that Church, and his decision to return to full activity. He comments on its influence on his present life.

1 v. (17 leaves) + 2 typescripts (41 leaves)1 sound tape reel (68 min.) : 1 7/8 ips ; 5 in., 1/2 in. tape.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Porter, Tom, 1927-

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Black member of the Mormon Church. From the description of Oral history, 1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171733 ...

Cherry, Alan Gerald

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