Charles Love Flake diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of typescript journal which was transcribed from the holograph original by Albert J. Levine. Flake was born in Beaver, Utah but spent most of his life in Arizona. He attended Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah and served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Mississippi (1883-1885). He supplied lumber to the Woodruff Co-op store and carried mail from Holbrook, Arizona to Ft. Apache.
He was murdered in 1892(??). His brother, Oz Flake, gave an account of Charles' death which is found with the diary.
Dates
- 1881-1892
Creator
- Flake, Charles Love, 1893-1919 (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 Charles Love Flake diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Sketch
Student, Mormon missionary, mail carrier, and lumberman.
Extent
73 p. (0.08 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Chad Flake in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Chad Flake; 1978.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Physical Description
Typewrtten photocopy.
- Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Brigham Young Academy -- History--19th century
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Colleges and Universities
- Diaries
- Education
- Flake, Charles Love, 1893-1919 -- Diaries
- Forestry and Logging
- Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- Biography
- Missions and Missionaries
- Mormon Church -- Missions -- Southern States
- Title
- Register of Charles Love Flake diary
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 27
- 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