Joseph Smith Horne autobiography

Joseph Smith Horne autobiography, 1923-1924

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Horne, Joseph Smith, 1842-1924
Title: Joseph Smith Horne autobiography
Dates: 1923-1924 (inclusive)
19231924
Quantity: 1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number: MS 0093
Summary: The Joseph Smith Horne autobiography (1923-1924) describes Horne's (b. 1842) early life and religious and civic activies in Utah.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Joseph Smith Horne was born in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, on 14 May 1842. He emigrated to Utah with his parents in 1847. He served in various capacities in the LDS Church, including two missions to Europe. He was a carpenter and wheelwright, served in the territorial legislature, and was mayor and city councilman of Richfield, among other things.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Joseph Smith Horne autobiography (1923-1924) describes Horne's (b. 1842) early life and religious and civic activies in Utah. He includes accounts of his apprenticeship as a millwright, his missions to Europe, his years as a bishop in Gunnison, his teaching career, and his marriages, among other events.

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.

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