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William Franklin Pratt diary

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3327

Scope and Contents

Missionary diary kept by William Franklin Pratt from 1899-1900 while he was serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the British Isles. Diary is approximately three hundred pages in length and has fairly descriptive entries. A note on the inside cover reads, "W. F. Pratt Franklin Oneida Co Idaho. Bought in Philadelphia Pa. Feb 14. 1899."

Dates

  • 1899-1900

Creator

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 William Franklin Pratt diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

William Franklin Pratt was born 28 December 1877 in Oxford, Franklin County, Idaho, to Charlotte Chandler Parkinson and William Jared Pratt. He married Martha Francis Hadfield on 21 December 1898 in Logan, Utah. Died 3 October 1946 in Preston, Franklin County, Idaho. Served a mission in the British Isles sometime from 1899 to approximately 1901.

Extent

1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Purchased.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of William Franklin Pratt diary
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2011 June 9
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

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States