William Athole Macmasters diaries and autogiography
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries with an autobiography. There are many gaps in the diary. Macmasters writes about his life in Scotland and England, his trek to Utah in 1854, and his work in a store in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates
- 1849-1886
Creator
- Macmasters, William Athole (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The original items are restricted due to their poor condition. Patrons are requested to use the microfiche copies.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Diaries and an autogiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon pioneer, merchant, and rope maker.
Extent
2 v. (9 pages of microfiche)
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Autobiographies
- Diaries
- Home and Family
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- England -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Scotland -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History
- Merchants -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History -- Sources
- Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History
- Social Life and Customs
- Title
- Register of Diaries and an autogiography
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Amy Perez
- Date
- 2011 March 3
- 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