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J. K. Whitney letters [photocopies], 1865-1866
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Whitney, J. K.
- Title
- J. K. Whitney letters [photocopies]
- Dates
- 1865-1866 (inclusive)18651866
- Quantity
- 1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- MS 0344
- Summary
- The J. K. Whitney letters [photocopies] (1865-1966) consist of three short letters to Horace K. Whitney of Salt Lake City from his brother, J. K. Whitney, who was serving a mission for the LDS Church in Dundee, Scotland.
- 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
J. K. Whitney served an LDS Church mission to Dundee, Scotland, in the 1860s.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The J. K. Whitney correspondence (1865-1866) consist of three short letters to Horace K. Whitney of Salt Lake City from his brother, J. K. Whitney, who was serving a mission for the LDS Church in Dundee, Scotland. The subject matter of the letters includes landscape similarities between Scotland and Salt Lake City, number of converts, religion in Scotland, and receiving news from home.
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mormon Church--Missions--Scotland
- Mormons--Correspondence
- Mormons--Missionary experiences--Scotland
Personal Names
- Whitney, Horace K.--Correspondence
- Whitney, J. K.--Correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
Finding aid prepared by Della Dye and Nancy Coulam
1983 (last modified: 2019)
