George H. Carver diaries
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of handwritten diaries. The collection consists of two diaries. The first was kept from 1879 to 1880 while Carver was serving in the Southern States. The second was kept from 1898 to 1899 while Carter was working in the Northwestern States. Also included is an account of Carter's interview with a female servant of the infamous John D. Lee, who was associated with the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.
Dates
- 1879-1899
Creator
- Carver, George H. (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 Diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Missionary for the Mormon Church.
Extent
1 folder (376 p.)(0.12 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Carver, George H.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Southern States -- History
- Lee, John D. (John Doyle), 1812-1877
- Missions and Missionaries
- Mormon Church -- Missions -- Northwestern States -- History
- Mormon missionaries -- Northwestern States -- History
- Mormon missionaries -- Southern States -- History
- Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857
- Title
- Register of Diaries
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 6
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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