John A. Lewis diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten diary. Lewis wrote about his experience as a Mormon missionary in Wales. He told of his experiences while teaching, his hopes for the souls of Wales, his testimony of the truthfullness of the Mormon Church, his family members, his visits to his cousins, and the challenges of teaching. He visited Cardiff, Wales, where he was born, and he travelled to many other areas as well.
Dates
- 1884-1885
Creator
- Lewis, John A., 1814-1887 (creator, Person)
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 John A. Lewis diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
John A. Lewis was a Mormon missionary to Wales.
Extent
1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
This item was photocopied from the 920 microfilm collection in 2001.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Cardiff (Wales) -- History
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Missions -- Great Britain
- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Wales -- History
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Wales -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Wales -- History
- Lewis, John A., 1814-1887 -- Diaries
- Missions and Missionaries
- Photocopies
- Wales -- History
- Title
- Register of John A. Lewis diary
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 February 18
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States