George H. Taylor autobiography and diary, 1886

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Taylor, George H., 1829-
Title
George H. Taylor autobiography and diary
Dates
1886
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (5 folders)
Collection Number
ACCN 1368
Summary
The George H. Taylor autobiography and diary (1886) consist of a transcript of an autobiography of George H. Taylor, an LDS bishop, written while serving a prison term in 1886 for polygamy; transcript of a diary recounting his prison experiences, 1886. Taylor was an LDS bishop imprisoned for practicing polygamy.
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

George H. Taylor was an LDS bishop imprisoned for practicing polygamy.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The George H. Taylor autobiography and diary consist of a transcript of an autobiography of George H. Taylor, an LDS bishop, written while serving a prison term in 1886 for polygamy; transcript of a diary recounting his prison experiences, 1886.

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 Marion Landward in 1993.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1993.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--England
  • Latter Day Saint pioneers--Emigration
  • Latter Day Saints--Diaries
  • Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--England
  • Latter Day Saints--Polygamy
  • Polygamy--Utah

Personal Names

  • Taylor, George H., 1829---Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Autobiographies
  • Diaries