A true pioneer story
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biography with handwritten notations. The item is a biography of Mary Barker Virgin. Mary Virgin was married to George Thompson Virgin in 1852 in England. The couple, joined the Mormon Church, had four children, and Mary migrated with the Mormons to Utah and later to Idaho after George's death. Mary settled in Paris, Idaho where she died at age 92.
Dates
- Creation: 1984
Creator
- Johns, Olive Virgin (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 A true pioneer story must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon writer of family biographies.
Extent
1 item (5 p.)
Custodial History
Donated by Mrs. Olive Virgin Johns in 1984.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Mrs. Olive Virgin Johns; 1984.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Virgin, Mary Barker (Person)
- Title
- Register of A true pioneer story
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 October 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