Church of Jesus Christ records
Scope and Contents
The Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) was established by James Jesse Strang in 1844, though they claim to be the successor of the Mormon Church founded in 1830.
Compilation of typescripts of correspondence of James J. Strang, Wingfield Watson and other Strangites; biographical sketches and doctrinal outlines. Many items have more than one letter per typescript page.
Dates
- Creation: 1844-1958
Creator
- Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) (Organization)
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 Church of Jesus Christ records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
120 items (0.20 linear ft)
Custodial History
Donated by William Shepard in 1975.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; William Shepard; 1975.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Watson, Wingfield (Person)
- Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856 (Person)
Topical
- Title
- Register of Church of Jesus Christ records
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 6
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States