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Correspondence. Letters to A. Russell Mortensen from his sister about family concerns.

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Correspondence. One letter from another sister, signed "Al" about her family.

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Correspondence. Letters to A. Russell Mortensen from his father about life and family problems.

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Correspondence. Series of letters written by A. Russell Mortensen recommending his son for a summer job in 1957 One letter from October of 1960 from A. David Mortensen as a private in the United States Marine Corps.

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Correspondence. Letters from an aunt and uncle asking A. Russell Mortensen to show another nephew around Salt Lake City.

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Notice issued by the Grand County District Court of Utah announcing a hearing for the "First and Final Account and Petition for Final Distribution of Estate" of Mary Burnham Jones.

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Correspondence. A. Russell Mortensen's attempt to join a Salt Lake City Naval Reserve unit.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The A. Russell Mortensen papers (1830-1996) consist of the personal and professional papers of Mortensen (b. 1911), a teacher, administrator, and editor. The small amount of personal material consists of a few letters from family embers, letters about his service in the naval reserve, and information about the disposition of the estate of Mary Burnham Jones. The first box holds these personal materials as well as alphabetically arranged correspondence from friends and acquaintances. These...

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Letters about a presentation of the "Sylvester Mowry Letters" to the Los Angeles Corral of Westerners.

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Letter about his notes on American Indian history.

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Letter turning down an offer to teach at the University of Utah.

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Letters about diaries possibly suitable for publication, her manuscript "Uncle Will Tells His Story," and the death of her husband Will Brooks.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The A. Russell Mortensen papers (1830-1996) consist of the personal and professional papers of Mortensen (b. 1911), a teacher, administrator, and editor. The small amount of personal material consists of a few letters from family embers, letters about his service in the naval reserve, and information about the disposition of the estate of Mary Burnham Jones. The first box holds these personal materials as well as alphabetically arranged correspondence from friends and acquaintances. These...

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Letters about mutual friends, and job appointments.

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Letters about mutual acquaintances, publications, and the controversy involving the firing of professors who refused to take a loyalty oath required at the University of California, Los Angeles. Also a series of letters from 1961 organizing a "festschrift" from former students and a tribute to Professor Caughey.

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Letters about his job change.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The A. Russell Mortensen papers (1830-1996) consist of the personal and professional papers of Mortensen (b. 1911), a teacher, administrator, and editor. The small amount of personal material consists of a few letters from family embers, letters about his service in the naval reserve, and information about the disposition of the estate of Mary Burnham Jones. The first box holds these personal materials as well as alphabetically arranged correspondence from friends and acquaintances. These...

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Including a letter from United States Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas which has been placed in Reserve.This folder contains a photocopied version for access purposes. Access to the original letter must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

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Letters about his application to, and program at, the University of Utah Law School.

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Letters from this descendant of the "Fancher Party," the group involved at the Mountain Meadows Massacre, about the massacre and the L.D.S. Church.