Joseph Stevens Jones diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary kept from 19 Feb. to 20 April 1853 while Jones was on board the "International" ship. Jones writes about Mormon Church activities during the crossing of the Atalantic from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dates
- 1853
Creator
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 Joseph Stevens Jones diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Mormon on the way to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
1 item (21 p.)(0.03 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Puchased from Michael Ginsbery in 1985.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Puchased; Michael Ginsbery; 1985.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Joseph Stevens Jones diary
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 November 8
- 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