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Poll, Richard D. (Richard Douglas), 1918-1994

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Mormon historians and historiography collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0713
Abstract The Mormon historians and historiography collection (1981-1984) consists of copies of articles written by LDS historians debating whether or not written LDS history should be "faith-promoting" or "objective."
Dates: 1981-1984

Richard Douglas Poll papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0674
Abstract The Richard Douglas Poll papers (1844-1994) contain essays; correspondence; articles; personal and family materials; research on the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), LDS Church apostles and prophets, "new" LDS Church history, world history, and communism; scrapbooks; and papers written by Poll with others and by others. Richard Douglas Poll (1918-1994) was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a first lieutenant in...
Dates: 1844-1994

Richard Douglas Poll photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0660
Abstract The Richard Douglas Poll photograph collection mainly consists of slides used for lectures as a history professor at Brigham Young University (seperated from Manuscript collection MS 0674, box 13). Additional material includes personal materials like his LDS mission, travel, and family.
Dates: 1920-1969