John Henry Standifird papers
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries and letters. Standifird writes about his life in Bountiful, St. George, Kanab, Panguitch, Manti, and Moab, Utah. He also lived in Taylor and Alpine, Arizona. He gives information on the Utah Expedition, 1857-1858, his work on the St. George and Manti temples, his mission for the Mormon Church in Missouri, and his daily life in Utah.
Dates
- 1857-1909
Creator
- Standifird, John Henry, 1831-1924 (creator, Person)
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 John Henry Standifird papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
John Henry Standifird (1831-1923) was a Utah pioneer and missionary for the Mormon Church.
Extent
14 folders (0.33 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Missions -- Missouri -- History
- Diaries
- Immigration and American Expansion
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Missouri -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History
- Letters
- Pioneers
- Standifird, John Henry, 1831-1924 -- Correspondence
- Standifird, John Henry, 1831-1924 -- Diaries
- Utah Expedition (1857-1858)
- Title
- Register of John Henry Standifird papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 September 16
- 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