Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals, 1893-1896

Overview of the Collection

Creator
O'Brien, Thomas Jefferson, b. 1866
Title
Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals
Dates
1893-1896 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 0135
Summary
The Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals (1893-1896) were kept during his mission to Australasia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the end of the nineteenth century. O'Brien (b. 1866) was born in Davis County, Utah. His journal relates his activities with the Maori on the Northern Island of New Zealand.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Thomas Jefferson O'Brien was born in 1866 in Davis County, Utah. He served an LDS mission on the Northern Island of New Zealand, among the Maori tribes.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals consists of O'Brien's journals, kept during his mission to Australasia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the end of the nineteenth century. O'Brien (born 1866) was born in Davis County, Utah. His journal relates his activities with the Maori on the Northern Island of New Zealand.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Kathy Pratt in 2010.

Processing Note

Processed by Kirk Watson in 2003.

Addendum processed by Grant Herron in 2011.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Journal 1893-1895
1 2 Journal copy 1893-1895
1 3 Journal 1895-1896
1 4 Journal copy 1895-1896

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Mormon Church--Missions--New Zealand--Sources

Personal Names

  • O'Brien, Thomas Jefferson, b. 1866--Diaries

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries