James Madison Flake diaries

Digital Record

Identifier: MSS961

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1889-1929

Creator

Flake, James Madison, 1859-1946 (author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patrons should use microfilm copy.

Biographical History

James Madison Flake (1859-1946) was a Mormon missionary and farmer from Snowflake, Arizona.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Biographical History

James Madison Flake (1859-1946) was a Mormon missionary and farmer from Snowflake, Arizona.

Extent

2 volumes (approximately 150 p.----1 microfilm reel)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General Note

Handwritten diary kept from 1889 to 1891 when Flake was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England. Also included is a handwritten autobiography and diary. Flake summarizes his life to the year 1888 at which time he began a diary with many gaps and many short entries.