Orderville Ward record book
Scope and Contents
Contains the minutes and member records for the Orderville Ward deacons and teachers in Orderville, Utah from 1875 to 1884. The record book also contains the minutes for the Porterville Reading Association in Porterville, Utah in the year 1874.
Dates
- 1874-1884
Creator
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Orderville Ward (Orderville, Utah) (creator, Organization)
- Porterville Reading Association (creator, Organization)
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 the Orderville Ward record book must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
The Orderville Ward was officially established in Orderville, Utah in 1875. Howard Orson Spencer was the first bishop called in Orderville by Brigham Young. Later on Thomas Chamberlain was called as the bishop of the Orderville Ward and after that Henry W. Esplin. The Mormons of Orderville practiced the united order and was successful in running it for almost eleven years.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Marvin and Juniece Hoyt in 2011.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Marvin and Juniece Hoyt; 2011.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Processing Information
Processed; Peter Hoyt, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2011.
- Title
- Register of the Orderville Ward record book
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Peter Hoyt, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 12 September 2011
- 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