Theodore Bronson diary
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diary. Bronson writes about his journey by train across the United States with Morris K. Jesup, the sponsor and member of the trip. He describes the lands which he saw and gives his impression of Salt Lake City, Utah, and the Mormons he met there. Bronson also writes about his stay in San Francisco, California, including visits to various buildings and an opium den.
Dates
- 1880
Creator
- Bronson, Theodore B. (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Access
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
American philanthropist.
Extent
1 v. (107 p.)(0.12 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Ginsberg Books in 1988.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Ginsberg Books; 1988.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Diary
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 December 10
- 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