Skip to main content

Joseph Smith III letters to John Smith, 1848-1911

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Image of Joseph Smith III letters to John Smith
Image of Joseph Smith III letters to John Smith

Scope and Contents

Contains four letters from Joseph Smith III to his cousin, John Smith, from Nauvoo, Illinois, and Independence, Missouri. Topics of letters include polygamy, family affairs, and conferences of the Reorganized LDS Church. Dated 1848-1911.

Dates

  • 1848-1911

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Photocopies and typescripts of the originals available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from John Smith papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

Item-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS803.xml

Existence and Location of Originals

Originals are located in Box 1 and 2.

Existence and Location of Copies

Photocopies of originals available in Box 4, folder 30. Transcriptions available in Box 4, folder 31.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

Staff Interface | Send Feedback or Report a Problem

More information about Special Collections including Hours, Services, Events, and Exhibits can be found at lib.byu.edu/special-collections.

The BYU Library aims to create descriptions of collections that are inclusive and support an “environment of belonging.” If you encounter language in finding aids, catalog records, or collection descriptions that you find offensive or believe to be harmful, we invite your feedback at librarydescription@byu.edu.