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Life sketch of A. Jay

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1553

Scope and Contents

Handwritten autobiography, a newsclipping about Aaron Johnson Sr. (1806-1877), a handwritten copy of the senior Johnson's biography by his daughter, Marilla Lucretia Johnson Miller, and handwritten copies of correspondence on the Johnson family genealogy. This correspondence consists of letters from Stephen Johnson, brother of Aaron Johnson Sr., and also from Frank L. Johnson and W.E. Johnson, distant cousins of Aaron Johnson Jr. All items are photocopies.

Dates

  • 1926

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 Life sketch of A. Jay must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Mormon colonizer and soldier.

Extent

6 items (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by the family through Neeale Lambert in 1979.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; the family through Neeale Lambert; 1979.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts

Title
Register of Life sketch of A. Jay
Status
Completed
Author
Patsy Shin Hernandez
Date
2010 August 17
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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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