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Mary Ann Hoopes Yearsley papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 391

Scope and Contents

Materials include papers related primarily to Yearsley. Includes a holograph journal of a visit to her home state of Pennsylvania in 1872 and a printed life sketch compiled by James D. Cummings, a grandson, in 1914. Also includes her husband, David Dutton Yearsley's, missionary recommend signed by John D. Lee and Joseph Young, Nauvoo, Illinois, 1844. Dated 1844-1914.

Dates

  • 1844-1914

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Mary Ann Hoopes Yearsley papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Early Mormon convert; wife of David Dutton Yearsley.

Extent

1 folder (.05 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Gift of E. Addaline Smith, 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; E. Addaline Smith; 1975.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Mary Ann Hoopes Yearsley papers
Status
Under Revision
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 July 1
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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