Haskell, Thales Hastings, 1834-1909
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1834 - 1909
Biographical History
Thales Hastings Haskell (1834-1909) was a pioneer, scout, explorer, and missionary to the Indians.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thales Hastings Haskell diary
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343813]
Identifier: MSS 115
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary written in the "Deseret Alphabet." Also included are excerpts from the journal written in the conventional English script. Haskell writes about his missionary work among the Indians primarily in Arizona.
Dates:
1859-1860
Thales Hastings Haskell diary
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227341564]
Identifier: Vault MSS 437
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diary. Haskell writes about his experiences with various Indian tribes in Arizona when he was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church. He was accompainied by Jacob Hamblin and others. Fifteen pages of the item are written in the Deseret Alphabet. Some of the manuscript pages have been torn off and one page is missing.
Dates:
1859-1860
Filtered By
- Subject: Indians of North America -- History X