Sybren van Dyk diaries
Scope and Contents
Contains handwritten diaries by Van Dyk, as well as a typed translation. The diaries record Van Dyk's experiences and the work in which he was involved as mission president in the Netherlands in short entries.
Dates
- 1871-1881
Creator
- Dyk, Sybren Van, 1827-1899 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in Dutch with English typescript translation.
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 Sybren Van Dyk diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
Sybren van Dyk (1827-1899) was a Dutch Mormon and twice president of the Netherlands Mission for the Mormon Church, 1871-1874 and 1880-1882. He came to Utah in 1869 and settled in Loa.
Extent
3 folders (0.13 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Irene V. Deeben in 1983.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Irene V. Deeben; 1983.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Sybren van Dyk diaries
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 September 30
- 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