Oscar Orlando Stoddard diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary by Orson O. Stoddard and a handwritten history of the Stoddard family. Also included is a typescript of the diary. Orson's diary focuses on his experiences while serving on a mission for the Mormon Church in Michigan in 1856 and 1857. The family history was composed in 1897 by an unknown author.
Dates
- 1856-1897
Creator
- Stoddard, Oscar Orlondo (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 Oscar Orlando Stoddard diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Missionary for the Mormon Church in Michigan.
Extent
3 items (ca. 150 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Diaries
- Histories (Literary works)
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Michigan
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Michigan
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Michigan -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Stoddard family
- Stoddard, Oscar Orond, 1821- -- Diaries
- Title
- Register of Oscar Orlando Stoddard diary
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 September 23
- 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