John W. Rigdon lecture, 1906

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rigdon, John W.
Title
John W. Rigdon lecture
Dates
1906
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
MS 0354
Summary
The John W. Rigdon lecture (1906) was written by Rigdon on the early history of the LDS Church. It is a reminiscent history of the LDS Church, centered around the narrator's father, Sidney Rigdon. Rigdon describes events in Nauvoo and asserts that his father did not write the Book of Mormon.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

John W. Rigdon was the son of Sidney Rigdon (1793-1876), an important figure in the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The John W. Rigdon lecture (1906) was written by Rigdon on the early history of the LDS Church. It is a reminiscent history of the LDS Church, centered around the narrator's father, Sidney Rigdon. Rigdon describes events in Nauvoo and asserts that his father did not write the Book of Mormon.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Originals

Original located at the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma, Washington.

Processing Note

Processed by Della Dye and Nancy Coulam in 1983.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--History--19th century

Personal Names

  • Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876