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Leroy Laurits Larsen missionary diary

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2866

Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary kept during his service as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Norway. Tells of his everyday life, missionary work, and transfers. Back of the diary includes a hand copy of a letter written by Leroy's father, N. S. Larsen, detailing his migration from Denmark to Salt Lake City, Utah, with the latter's brother, Hans.

Dates

  • 1912-1913

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 Leroy Laurits Larsen missionary diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 v. (75 p.) (0.06 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Purchased from Nathaniel Cook.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Nathaniel Cook.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Leroy Laurits Larsen missionary diary
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2011 February 22
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States