Phineas Young papers
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten autobiograpy, diary, biographies, and genealogies of Young's descendents. The diary covers the years 1856 and 1857 and document Young's mission to England. Young's atuboiography covers his life to 1857. Also included are two biographies of Young written by family members.
Dates
- approximately 1856-1950
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 Phineas Young papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Printer; building contractor; and Mormon bishop, missionary, and pioneer. Brother of the second president of the Mormon Church, Brigham Young (1801-1877).
Extent
15 items (82 p.)
Custodial History
Donated by Edison C. Breckenridge in 1984.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Edison C. Breckenridge; 1984.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
General
Photographs to Photoarchives.
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Missions--England--History
- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- England -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Young family
- Young, P. H. (Phineas Howe), 1799-1879
- Title
- Register of Phineas Young papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 October 8
- 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