Oliver B. Huntington record books and other material, 1845-1932
Scope and Contents
Contains records of patriarchal blessings, newspaper clippings, and other ephemeral items written or gathered by Oliver B. Huntington. Some of these items were originally found in the diaries of Huntington's father, Oliver Boardman Huntington.
Dates
- 1845-1932
Creator
- Huntington, Oliver B. (Oliver Baker) (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Originals restricted; permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patrons should access online digital copies or transcripts.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Oliver B. Huntington (1856-1932) was a Mormon farmer and hospital administrator in Utah.
Oliver Baker Huntington was born on May 30, 1856 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Oliver Boardman Huntington and Hannah Mendenhall Sanders. He worked as a farmer, and served as the superintendent of the Utah County Infirmary in Provo, Utah. He married Margaret Luella Bird on January 22, 1880 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and they had four children. Huntington died on April 2, 1932 in Provo, Utah.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS162.xml
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copies or originals available online. Transcriptions available in Box 3.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Diaries
- Huntington, Oliver Boardman, 1823-1907 -- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- England -- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Diaries
- Material Types
- Missions and Missionaries
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church)
- Printed ephemera
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States