25, personal journal / James E. Talmage, 1922-1923

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 3

Identifier: MSS 229 Series 1

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Scope and Contents

Typewritten journal includes nearly daily entries from January 1, 1922, to December 31, 1923. Begins and ends with Talmage in Salt Lake City, Utah. Most entries are of meetings, lectures, funerals, and other duties pertaining to his calling as an Apostle, particularly attending stake conferences and traveling to different regions of the United States. Includes entries on Talmage's participation in the dedication of the Alberta Temple in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, in August, 1923, and his visit to Palmyra, New York, for the centennial celebration of the visitation of the Angel Moroni to Joseph Smith in September. Includes newspaper clippings and programs related to Talmage, including many on Talmage's addresses on various topics, as well as news on national events such as natural disasters and the death of President Warren G. Harding. Dated 1922-1923.

Dates

Creation: 1922-1923

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Digital copy of the first twelve of thirty volumes of Talmage's personal journals (1879-1911) available online. Unedited typescripts and microfilm of all thirty volumes also available.

Conditions Governing Use

The literary rights to the Talmage collection rest with the Harold B. Lee Library and the Talmage family. Permission to publish material from the James E. Talmage collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.