John Henry Hayes autobiography
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiography with a photocopy of the item. The item was written as an autobiography with yearly summaries of activities. Hayes migrated to Utah in 1862 and lived in Spanish Fork, Utah, during the Black Hawk War with the Ute Indians. Hayes was a Mormon polygamist, served on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England, and lived in numerous places and had numerous occupations in Utah.
Dates
- 1870-1928
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The original is restricted because of poor condition of the manuscript. The photocopies are for patron use.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from John Henry Hayes autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Mormon pioneer.
Extent
3 folders (0.2 linear ft.) : 74 p.
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Existence and Location of Copies
Photocopy of original is available in folder 2. Transcription is available in folder 3.
- Autobiographies
- Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Hayes, John H. (John Henry), 1853-1938
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- England -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Photocopies
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History
- Title
- Register of John Henry Hayes autobiography
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 April 14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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