Rosy Antle diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopied from the typescript of Rosy's diary, this collection consists of a daily account of the affairs, difficulties, deaths, and friendships of the people in a wagon train during the 1860's. She is specific as to time and distance travelled, tolls paid for the passage of the wagon, the weather, and her health, commenting frequently about the heat and that she had a "sick headache."
Dates
- Creation: 1865
Creator
- Antle, Rosy, 1849- (Person)
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 Rosy Antle diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Sketch
Rosy Antle was a sixteen year-old girl crossing the plains in a wagon train with her family.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.) : (13 p.)
Custodial History
Donated by Eola Tupper in 1977.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Eola Tupper; 1977.
Appraisal
LDS, Utah, and Western American women (19th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.V, 2007).
Physical Description
Typewritten; photocopy.
Subject
- Antle, Rosy, 1849- -- Diaries (Person)
- Title
- Register of Rosy Antle diary
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 22
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States