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Joseph W. McMurrin papers, 1896-1925

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McMurrin, Joseph W., 1858-1932
Title
Joseph W. McMurrin papers
Dates
1896-1925 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
ACCN 1029
Summary
The Joseph W. McMurrin papers (1896-1925) consist of his diaries, three notebooks of quotations and ideas for talks, typed notes on notecards, the 1930 "Messenger: San Francisco Stake of Zion," and miscellaneous newspaper clippings. Joseph W. McMurrin (1858-1932) was the son of Joseph McMurrin and Margaret Leaning. He was ordained a Seventy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1884 and sustained as one of the First Seven Presidents (becoming a General Authority of the LDS Church) in October 1897 and served until his death in October 1932.
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.

The original items in box 1, folder 1-8 have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

Languages
English
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Content Description

The Joseph W. McMurrin papers (1896-1925) consist of his diaries from 1896-1901, 1907, and 1925; three notebooks of quotations and ideas for talks; typed notes on notecards, the 1930 "Messenger: San Francisco Stake of Zion," and miscellaneous newspaper clippings.

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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 Sterling McMurrin in 1988.

Gift of Joseph R. Horton in 2005.

Processing Note

Processed by Stan Larson in 2005.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1896-1897
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1897-1898
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1899-1900
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1900
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1900-1901
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1901
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1907
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Diary

    This folder contains a scanned and printed version for access purposes. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

    Dates: 1925
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Notebooks
    Container: Box 1, Folder 9-11
  • Description: Miscellaneous Items
    Container: Box 1, Folder 12

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Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--Denmark
  • Latter Day Saints--Missionary experiences--England
  • Latter Day Saints--Missions--Denmark
  • Latter Day Saints--Missions--England

Personal Names

  • McMurrin, Joseph W., 1858-1932--Diaries

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries
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