James Stephens Brown diaries
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries. Brown writes about his life in Ogden, Utah, and in Arizona. He also tells about his activities in the Mormon Church including his missions for that faith to England, Tahiti, and the Navajo Indians.
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1893
Creator
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 Diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Utah pioneer and missionary for the Mormon Church.
Extent
7 volume ((4 folders).)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
Geographic
Topical
- Church work with Indians -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Great Britain -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- History
- Material Types
- Navajo Indians -- History
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History
- Title
- Register of Diaries
- Author
- Jennifer Kim
- Date
- 2011 September 22
- 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