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Remembering Winter Quarters/Council Bluffs writings of the Mormon pioneers at the Missouri River

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Identifier: MSS SC 2964

Scope and Contents

Compilation by Karen and Paul Larsen, of excerpts from diaries and reminiscences of Latter-day Saints who resided in the Winter Quarters/Council Bluffs area between about 1846 and 1852. Includes writings of Job Taylor Smith, Eliza Maria Patridge Lyman, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, Aroet Lucius Hale, Anna Clark Hale, Jane Snyder Richards, Joseph Fielding, Bathsheba Wilson Bigler Smith, Lucy Meserve Smith, Richard Ballantyne, Sarah Studevant Leavitt, Alfred Boaz Lambson, Allen Joseph Stout, Luke William Gallup, and Gibson Condie. Includes table of contents, preface, footnotes, and bibiliography.

Dates

  • 1998

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 Remembering Winter Quarters/Council Bluffs: writings of the Mormon pioneers at the Missouri River must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

176 pages : photocopy of typescript ; 28 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Paul Larsen's father, Louis Larsen, delivered this volume to Brian Reeves, University Archivist, at a Latter-day Saint church meeting in Riverton, Utah, on 15 November 1998. Donated by Paul and Karen Larsen,Elkhorn, Nebraska, 1998.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Paul and Karen Larsen; 1998.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Remembering Winter Quarters/Council Bluffs: writings of the Mormon pioneers at the Missouri River
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 February 11
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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