William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies

William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies, 1932-1956

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Ashworth, William B.
Title: William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies
Dates: 1932-1956 (inclusive)
19321956
Quantity: 2 boxes, (0.5 linear feet)
Collection Number: Accn1087
Summary: The William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies (1932-1934, 1953-1956) contains a three volume transcript of "The Life of William B. Ashworth, Written by Himself," and an autobiography of Paul Parrish Ashworth, son of William B. Ashworth. Ashworth was a Utah pioneer.
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 William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies (1932-1934, 1960) contains a three volume transcript of "The Life of William B. Ashworth, Written by Himself," and an autobiography of Paul Parrish Ashworth, son of William B. Ashworth.

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

Initial Citation: William B. Ashworth and Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiographies, ACCN 1087, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations: ACCN 1087.

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Acquisition Information

Transferred from the Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley, via the Utah State Historical Society in 1989.

Box 2 received in Special Collections in 2017.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.

Box 2 processed by Betsey Welland in 2019.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Folder
1	1	"The Life of William B. Ashworth, Written by Himself," Vols. 1-2
1	2	"The Life of William B. Ashworth, Written by Himself," Vol. 3
2	1	Autobiography of William B. Ashworth The autobiography was compiled by Clinton P. Ashworth in 2001.	1932-1934
2	2	Autobiography of Paul Parrish Ashworth The autobiography was compiled by Clinton P. Ashworth in 2002.	1953-1956

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Subject Terms

Mills and mill-work--Utah
Mormons--Biography
Mormons--Polygamy
Polygamy--Utah

Personal Names

Ashworth, William B.

Form or Genre Terms

Autobiographies

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