William Henry Solomon autobiography
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten autobiography with a typescript of the item. Also included are brief biographies of family members and patriarchal blessings. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain. Solomon writes about joining the Mormon Church, migrating to Utah, serving on a mission to the Indians of Arizona, meeting John D. Lee, and moving to Kanab, Utah.
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Creator
- Solomon, William Henry, 1828-1913 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 William Henry Solomon 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 and shoemaker in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
2 items (ca. 150 pages)
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Lee, John D. (John Doyle), 1812-1877 (Person)
- Solomon, William Henry, 1828-1913 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History
- Patriarchal blessings (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History
- Religion
- Shoemakers -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History
- Title
- Register of William Henry Solomon autobiography
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 21 March 2011
- 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