Joseph Lee Robinson autobiography and diary
Scope and Contents
Typewritten condensation of an autobiography and a diary. The item was shortened by Robinson's granddaughter, Rena Robinson Cutler. Joseph Robinson writes about his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1836, his migration to Utah in 1848, his opinions of the Mormon doctrine of polygamy, and his settling in Weber County, Utah.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1892
Creator
- Robinson, Joseph Lee, 1811-1893 (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 Joseph Lee Robinson autobiography and diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon pioneer.
Extent
1 item (68 p.)
Custodial History
Donated by W. O. Robinson in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; W. O. Robinson; 1978.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Robinson, Joseph Lee, 1811-1893 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Joseph Lee Robinson autobiography and diary
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 December 3
- 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