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William Budge papers [photocopies], 1851-1919

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Budge, William, 1828-1919
Title
William Budge papers [photocopies]
Dates
1851-1919 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 2151
Summary
William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland, he served an early LDS mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. This collection includes a color copy of his 1851-1855 missionary diary, letters, biographical sketches and other items pertaining to Budge.
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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Historical Note

William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland who served a mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. He later journeyed to the United States and went to Logan Utah where he was made Stake President. He served as president of the European Mission, and later as the Logan Utah Temple's second president.

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Content Description

The William Budge papers [photocopies] contain Budge's Mission diary from his 1851-1855 LDS mission in England and Europe. Also included in the collection are letters to William Budge from prominent LDS Church leaders. Newspaper clippings mentioning Budge's life and works are also included in the collection.

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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

Loan from Seth Elliott Budge for scanning and return to the family in 2005.

Related Materials

Interested researchers may find Jesse R. S. Budge's "The Life of William Budge" helpful. Black and white photocopies of the 1851-1855 diary are also available at the LDS Church Archives, Utah State University, and Brigham Young University.

Processing Note

Processed by Samuel J. Passey from 2005-2007.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: William Budge Missionary Diary
    Dates: 1851-1855
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1-7
  • Description: Correspondence
    Dates: 1857-1918
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Handwritten Notes by William Budge [Photocopies]

    These notes pertain to the baptism of Karl Maeser.

    Dates: 1855; 1873
    Container: Box 1, Folder 9
  • Description: "The Marriage Institution"

    "A discourse, giving an explanation of some of the views of the Latter-day Saints on the Marital Relation, delivered at a Conference held in Goswell Hall, Goswell Road, London, November 9th, 1879, by William Budge, and Elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.--reported by Joseph May, of Sheffield."

    Dates: 1879
    Container: Box 1, Folder 10
  • Description: Patriarchal Blessing f William Budge by John Smith
    Dates: circa 1870
    Container: Box 1, Folder 11
  • Description: LDS Church Certificates of Ordination

    Includes Seventies' Certificate, Letter of Appointment to the London Conference (1856), European Mission certificate (1878), Patriarch's Certification of Ordination (1871)

    Dates: 1855-1914
    Container: Box 1, Folder 12
  • Description: Government Documentation and Certificates
    Dates: 1865-1879
    Container: Box 1, Folder 13
  • Description: William Budge Family Reunion Minutebook
    Dates: 1910-1937
    Container: Box 1, Folder 14-17
  • Description: Budge Family Photographs

    Photocopies. Originals in private possession.

    Dates: 1890-1920
    Container: Box 1, Folder 18
  • Description: Biographical Sketches, Testimony of William Budge
    Dates: circa 1918
    Container: Box 1, Folder 19
  • Description: Julia Stratford Budge Biographical Information

    Julia Stratford Budge was the first of three plural wifes William Budge Married.

    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1, Folder 20
  • Description: Ann Hyer Biographical Information

    Ann Hyer was the third plural wife of William Budge.

    Dates: 1853-1931
    Container: Box 1, Folder 21
  • Description: Budge Hall at BYU Dedication Remarks

    Remarks made by Jesse R.S. Budge, son of William Budge at the Budge Hall Dormitory Dedication at Brigham Young University.

    Dates: 1959
    Container: Box 1, Folder 22
  • Description: Poem, "The Parker Way: Memories of the old Thatched Cottage" by Edwin Parker

    This poem deals with William Budge's mission in England in the 1850s.

    Dates: 1904
    Container: Box 1, Folder 23
  • Description: Budge Family Genealogy
    Container: Box 1, Folder 24
  • Description: Newspaper Clippings relating to William Budge
    Dates: 1901-1930
    Container: Box 1, Folder 25
  • Description: Published Articles about William Budge

    Includes a copy of "Pioneer Portraits: William Budge" by Ezra J. Poulsen which appeared in the Idaho Yesterdays." and other clippings.

    Dates: 1962-1972
    Container: Box 1, Folder 26
  • Description: Map of Scotland, Photocopy
    Dates: circa 1850
    Container: Box 1, Folder 27

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Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--England
  • Latter Day Saint churches--Missions--Europe

Personal Names

  • Budge, William, 1828-1919--Archives
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