James Thompson diary, 1887-1889

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Thompson, James
Title
James Thompson diary
Dates
1887-1889 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 1291
Summary
The James Thompson diary (1887-1889) consist of a transcribed copy of the original diary of a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Accompanied by photocopies of family correspondence and genealogical records.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The James Thompson diary consist of a transcribed copy of the original diary of a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Accompanied by photocopies of family correspondence and genealogical records. The transcibed diary is entitled, "A journal of James Thompson's travels while performing a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain in the years 1887 to 1889."

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

Gift of Iona Willden Thompson.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1992.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--England
  • Latter Day Saints--Diaries
  • Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--England

Personal Names

  • Thompson, James--Diaries

Family Names

  • Thompson family

Geographical Names

  • Utah--Genealogy

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Diaries
  • Genealogies (histories)