Orson Hyde biography, 1834

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hyde, Joseph S. (Joseph Smith), 1863-1944
Title
Orson Hyde biography
Dates
1834 (inclusive)
circa 1939 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
MS 0193
Summary
The Orson Hyde biography (1834 and circa 1939) was written by his son, Joseph S. Hyde, and also includes a copy of a letter from Orson Hyde to a Professor J. Seixas.
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

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.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Orson Hyde was born 8 January 1805 in Oxford Connecticut. He was one of the leading figures in the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from 1835 until his death in 1878.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Orson Hyde biography (1834 and circa 1939) was written by his son, Joseph S. Hyde, and also includes a copy of a letter from Orson Hyde to a Professor J. Seixas. The letter thanks Seixas for help in teaching Hyde Hebrew.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

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

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed by Della L. Dye in 1979.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--Apostles--Biography

Personal Names

  • Hyde, Orson, 1805-1878