Professor Bertrand Harrison, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah: an interview by Robert Miller

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Title Professor Bertrand Harrison, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah: an interview by Robert Miller
Alternative Title No.97 Bertrand F. Harrison, interview by Robert Miller
Creator Harrison, Bertrand Fereday, 1908-2002
Contributor Miller, Robert L.; Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1986-11-29
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Date Digital 2014-09-16
Spatial Coverage Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780026/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/
Subject Harrison, Bertrand Fereday, 1908-2002--Interviews; Brigham Young University--Faculty--Biography; Botanists--Utah--Biography; Deseret Sunday School Union--History; Sunday schools--Latter Day Saints churches--History; Latter Day Saints--Utah--Biography
Description Transcript (50 pages) of interview by Robert Miller with Bertrand F. Harrison, Brigham Young University professor emeritus of botany, on November 29, 1985. This interview is no. 97 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape no. U-386 and U-387
Abstract Harrison (b. 1910), a professor of Botany at Brigham Young University, 1930s-1970s, discusses evolution from his viewpoint, that of Brigham Young University, and of various Mormon church authorities. He recalls his association with Henry Eyring, Lorin Wheelwright, and others who served on the General Sunday School Board for the Mormon Church. Interviewer: Robert Miller
Type Text; Sound
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s6418jb7
Topic Botanists--Biography; Brigham Young University; Deseret Sunday School Union; Sunday schools; Mormons--Biography
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ID 821305
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6418jb7
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