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Emmeline B. Wells diary, vol. 6, 1881

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 510 Item 6
Image of Emmeline B. Wells diary, vol. 6
Image of Emmeline B. Wells diary, vol. 6

Scope and Contents

Materials include Emmeline B. Wells's handwritten diary from 1881. The cover is dark red and leather. The diary contains material about religion, family, the Church, work with the Woman's Exponent, and the community. Emmeline mentions a dream she had on January first about a transparent dove that came to rest on her bed, she felt it predicted a happy new year. Mentions the Lion House in Salt Lake City catching on fire and deaths of family members (not related to the fire). Dated 1881.

Dates

  • Creation: 1881

Conditions Governing Access

Original diaries: Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Emmeline B. Wells diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 volume (247 pages) ; 13 x 9 cm

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Typescripts of this volume are located in MSS 1407, Box 1, Folder 6.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Provo Utah 84602 United States