Biography of Sidney Ridgdon
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten biography of Sidney Rigdon. John Rigdon writes about the activities of his father before, during, and after Sidney was a member of the Mormon Church. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain. Also included are correspondence, draft of an essay, and a published article edited by Karl Keller for the journal, "Dialogue+ a Journal of Mormon Thought." Keller edited Rigdon's account for publication.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1900-1968
Creator
- Keller, Karl (Person)
- Rigdon, John Wickliffe, 1830-1912 (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 Biography of Sidney Ridgdon must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Son of the Mormon Church leader, Sidney Ridgon (1793-1876).
Extent
8 items (1 linear inch)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876 (Person)
- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Biography of Sidney Ridgdon
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Megan Furcini
- Date
- 2011 March 7
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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