Hugh M. Dougall, Jr. journals, 1891-1937

Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 1-10

Identifier: MSS 8208 Series 1 Sub-Series 1

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Scope and Contents

Contains ten small journals, predominantly covering the years 1910-1917 and 1933-1937. These small calendar-style journals contain brief handwritten notes of Hugh M. Dougall Jr.'s daily activities. Materials dated 1891-1937.

Dates

Creation: 1891-1937

Creator

Dougall, Hugh M., Jr., 1863-1937 (author, 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 Hugh M., Jr, Rhoda R. Dougall, and Catherine D. Wills family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Series:

Hugh M. Dougall, Jr. (1863-1937) was a prominent stockman, rancher, sawyer, miller, railroad contractor, and city councilman in Springville, Utah.

Hugh McSwein Dougall, Jr., often referred to by the name "Mack," was born in Springville, Utah, on December 9, 1863, to parents Hugh M. and Mary C. Streeper Dougall. He worked with his father in a sawmill and flour mill business, then later was engaged in railroad contracting, doing a lot of work throughout the western United States. He served as a city councilman in Springville in 1907, and was a member of the Maccabees lodge. He married Rhoda Rebecca Groesbeck Dougall on November 25, 1891, in Springville, Utah, and together had one daughter.

Dougall died near his ranch in Hobble Creek canyon on November 4, 1937.