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Elsie Ross Whittaker papers, 1915-1947
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Whittaker, Elsie Ross
- Title
- Elsie Ross Whittaker papers
- Dates
- 1915-1947 (inclusive)19151947
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1345
- Summary
- The Elsie Ross Whittaker papers (1915-1947) contain materials relating to being an LDS missionary in the Eastern States Mission from 1922 to 1924, including her diary, a letter from B. H. Roberts, mission circular letters, programs, her patriarchal blessing, and a scrapbook. Elsie Ross Whittaker was born on 22 December 1893 and died in June 1971.
- 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
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Elsie Ross Whittaker papers (1915-1947) contain materials relating to being an LDS missionary in the Eastern States Mission from 1922 to 1924, including her diary, a letter from B. H. Roberts, mission circular letters, programs, her patriarchal blessing, and a scrapbook.
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
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Diary | 1922-1924 |
| 1 | 2 | B. H. Roberts Letter and Note | 1923 |
| 1 | 3-5 | Eastern States Mission Circular Letters | 1922-1923 |
| 1 | 6 | White Birch Bark Letter from Elders Hale and McGregor | 1922 |
| 1 | 7 | Berta E. Davey, "A Testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ" | |
| 1 | 8 | Albany Conference, Argue Evangelical Campaign | 1922-1923 |
| 1 | 9 | B. H. Roberts Group | 1946-1947 |
| 1 | 10 | Patriarchal Blessing | 1915 |
| 1 | 11 | Scrapbook | 1922-1924 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--Directories
- Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--East (U.S.)
- Latter Day Saints--Diaries
- Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--East (U.S.)
Personal Names
- Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933
- Whittaker, Elsie Ross--Diaries
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Diaries
- Directories
- Memorabilia
Finding aid created by Stan Larson.
2005 (last modified: 2020)
