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Correspondence, 1946 July-December

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

  1. November 21, 1946-Morgan tells Brodie he has finished his book on the Great Salt Lake. He describes a letter he received from a woman who attended a review by David O. McKay of No Man Knows My History. Finally, in a departure from the usual content of his letters, he comments at some length on the current political situation.
  2. December 11, 1946-"This is a free soul who is writing you, Hooray! I got my official 30 day notice the day before Thanksgiving . . . come January 1 I am going into the Dale L. Morgan business ... I never felt more exhilarated in my life. I feel as though a lot of damned nonsense had been thrown into my life, and I am now getting about my proper business."

Dates

  • 1946 July-December

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 25.25 Linear Feet (72 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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