Democracy : principles worthy the attention of all mankind
Scope and Contents
The folder contains a printed broadside that was published in 1891 addressed to the "people of Utah" outlining the virtues of democracy and the various ideals of the Democratic party in the United States.
Dates
- 1891
Creator
- Dyer, Frank H. (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 the Democracy: principles worthy the attention of all mankind, must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Frank H. Dyer was born in Wazoo, Mississippi in 1854, served as a US Marshall, and died in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1892. Dyer was a US Marshall operating in Salt Lake City in 1887. In November 1887, he was appointed Receiver by the Supreme Court of Utah to take charge of Church (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) property. Among some of the properties were the Tithing Office and the Historian's Office. On November 15, he demanded the President's Office be delivered to him. Dyer was also named Receiver in the suit of the United States against the Perpetual Emigration Fund Company. In addition to his duties as a US Marshall, Dyer was president of the Central Democratic Club of Salt Lake County.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Abstract
The folder contains a printed broadside that was published in 1891 addressed to the "people of Utah" outlining the virtues of democracy and the various ideals of the Democratic party in the United States.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Democracy : principles worthy the attention of all mankind
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 23 March 2011
- 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