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Andrew Jenson : historian, churchman, traveler, missionary and author

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 606

Scope and Contents

Typewritten draft of a biographical sketch written for the Utah State Historical Society of a Mormon pioneer, missionary, author-journalist and assistant Latter-day Saint Church historian. It describes (mainly through excerpts from his autobiography) his activities in those capacities, as well as his emigration from Denmark to Utah and family data. Also included are two articles by Newell Knight and an article from the Salt Lake City Historian's Office pertaining to "Washington Square."

Dates

  • undated

Creator

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 Andrew Jenson : historian, churchman, traveler, missionary and author must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Son of Andrew Jenson.

Extent

1 item (16 p.)

Arrangement

Collection maintained in original order.

Custodial History

Donated by Harold H. Jenson in l976.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Harold H. Jenson; l976.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Andrew Jenson : historian, churchman, traveler, missionary and author
Status
In Progress
Author
Morgan Crockett
Date
2010 July 13
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

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