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George Gordon Campbell papers, 1899-1957
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Campbell, George Gordon
- Title
- George Gordon Campbell papers
- Dates
- 1899-1957 (inclusive)18991957
- Quantity
- 1.25 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 0851
- Summary
- The George Gordon Campbell papers (1899-1957) contain correspondence, diaries, genealogy, an article and various notes pertaining to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
- Repository
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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
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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
George Gordon Campbell (1844-1929) was converted to the LDS Church in Scotland in 1879. He then came to Utah and later returned to Scotland to do missionary work for the LDS Church during 1908, 1915, and 1922.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection primarily consists of diaries and other writings 1899-1928; family correspondence 1910-57, including David O. McKay letters. Some materials deal with Campbell's proselyting missions to Scotland in 1908, 1915 and 1922.
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
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
JournalsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | Journals |
1899-1921 |
| 2 | Journals |
1922-1928 |
DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Correspondence, Bertha Fredrickson |
1910 |
| 3 | 2 | Correspondence, Betty B. Borison |
1926 |
| 3 | 3 | Correspondence, David O. McKay |
1923 |
| 3 | 4 | Correspondence, George G. Erskine |
1923 |
| 3 | 5 | Correspondence, Jennie |
1923 |
| 3 | 6-8 | Correspondence |
1945-1957 |
| 3 | 9 | Speech, Orson F. Whitney |
1922 |
| 3 | 10 | Genealogy of George G. Campbell |
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| 3 | 11 | Glawgow, Scotland, Road Map and Street Guide |
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| 3 | 12 | James S. Campbell, "A New Way of Life Unfolds with the Dawn of a Brighter Day" |
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| 3 | 13 | Sermon on Faith and Notes |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--Scotland
- Latter Day Saints--Diaries
- Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--Scotland
Personal Names
- McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970
Family Names
- Campbell family
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Diaries
Finding aid prepared by Kate Kimball.
2000 (last modified: 2018)
