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Jonathan Oldham Duke diary, 1852-1857

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 227 Item 3
Image of Jonathan Oldham Duke diary
Image of Jonathan Oldham Duke diary

Dates

  • Creation: 1852-1857

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Typescript available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Jonathan Oldham Duke autobiography and diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 volume (31 pages) ; 16 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Copies

Transcription of volume 1 available in folder 2. Transcription of volume 2 available in folder 3.

General

Handwritten diary kept by Duke from August 23, 1852 to May or June 1857. There is a gap between the end of 1852 and January 1856. Most of the diary is for 1856 and 1857. Details his family life, including with his plural wives, and his time as bishop and justice of the peace of Provo, Utah.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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