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D. Michael Quinn papers, 1876-1993

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Quinn, D. Michael, 1944-2021
Title
D. Michael Quinn papers
Dates
1876-1993 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (8 folders)
Collection Number
ACCN 0581
Summary
The collection contains publications and research material as well as clippings about Quinn's work. Quinn is a historian and author of several works on LDS Church history.
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
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Content Description

The collection contains publications and research material as well as clippings about Quinn's work. Included are a survey of LDS Church manuscripts held in repositories outside Utah (1972), a draft and a photocopy of a published article about Joseph Smith's intentions concerning his successor (1981), photocopied pages from the Bankers Directory listing bankers in Utah (1876-1895), a review of one of his books, and a clipping about the beginning of the attempt by the LDS Church to excommunicate Quinn (1993).

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of D. Michael Quinn.

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Bankers Directory
    Dates: 1876-1895
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: "Survey of Mormon Manuscripts Outside Utah"
    Dates: 1972
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: "Joseph Smith III's 1844 Blessing and the Mormons of Utah"
    Dates: 1981
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: "Joseph Smith III's Blessing and the Mormons of Utah"
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Review of the biography of J. Reuben Clark by Quinn
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: "LDS Apostasy Investigation Launched Against Historian," Salt Lake Tribune
    Dates: 1993
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: "The Mormon Succession Crisis of 1844"
    Dates: 1976
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Papers by Quinn
    Dates: 1973
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8

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Subject Terms

  • Bankers--Utah
  • Latter Day Saint churches--History
  • Latter Day Saint churches--Succession in the presidency

Personal Names

  • Quinn, D. Michael, 1944-2021--Joseph Smith III's blessing and the Mormons of Utah
  • Quinn, D. Michael, 1944-2021--Survey of Mormon manuscripts outside Utah
  • Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Lists (document genres)
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