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Clara Burge White autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1097

Scope and Contents

Typescript of an autobiography of Clara Burge White. White tells of her ancestry; her life in Pearl River County Mississippi; and her conversion and subsequent baptism into the Mormon Church in 1953.

Dates

  • 1975

Creator

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 Clara Burge White autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Poetess, historian, and convert to the Mormon Church.

Extent

29 p.

Custodial History

Donated by Gwen Smith in 1978.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Gwen Smith; 1978.

Appraisal

LDS, Utah, and Western American women (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.V, 2007).

Title
Register of Clara Burge White autobiography
Status
In Progress
Author
Patsy Shin Hernandez
Date
2010 July 30
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

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