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Joseph A. Young journal, 1864
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Joseph A. Young journal
- Dates
- 186418641864
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet
- Collection Number
- MS 0233
- Summary
- The Joseph A. Young journal (1864) details Young's appointment to "take general charge and oversight of affairs pertaining to this year's immigration" of LDS Church members from Liverpool, England, to Salt Lake City.
- Repository
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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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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
Joseph A. Young was born in Kirtland, Ohio, in 1834 to Brigham Young and Mary Ann Angell. He died in Richfield, Utah, in 1875.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Joseph A. Young journal (1864) details Young's appointment to "take general charge and oversight of affairs pertaining to this year's immigration" of LDS Church members from Liverpool, England, to Salt Lake City. He describes his journey from Salt Lake City, including mentioning fellow travelers, dealings with merchants, the effects of the Civil War, road conditions, the weather, travel arrangements, and other subjects.
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--East (U.S.)
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--England
- Latter Day Saints--Diaries
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries
Finding aid prepared by Ann Reichman.
1980 (last modified: 2019)
