Private journal, volume V / J. E. Talmage, 1891-1892

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 229 Series 1

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Image of Private journal, volume V

Scope and Contents

Handwritten journal includes nearly daily entries from July 27, 1891 to March 28, 1892. Begins in Rome, Italy, and ends in San Francisco, California. Includes Talmage's return from Europe in August; resignation as principal of Latter-day Saints College in January 1892 to allow him to help in establishing Young University (later known as Latter-day Saints' University); and his journey to San Francisco, California, with Charles R. Savage, who was traveling to take photographs of interesting points in the area. Dated 1891-1892.

Dates

1891-1892

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Digital copy of the first twelve of thirty volumes of Talmage's personal journals (1879-1911) available online. Unedited typescripts and microfilm of all thirty volumes also available.

Conditions Governing Use

The literary rights to the Talmage collection rest with the Harold B. Lee Library and the Talmage family. Permission to publish material from the James E. Talmage collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.