Diary, 1896-1897

File — Box: 6, Volume: 1

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George D. Pyper missionary diary, 1896-1897

Scope and Contents

George D. Pyper missionary diary, 1896-1897. Book containing George D. Pyper missionary diary, commenced June 12, 1896. Includes maps, newspaper articles, announcements of his public presentations with his companion, B. H. Roberts. They visited Kansas City, Saint Louis (where he heard William Jennings Bryan lecture), Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, and elsewhere. The last entries are from April of 1897, when he arrived in Tennessee to be in charge... of Utah's exhibit at the Tennessee centennial. Also includes an obituary for his uncle, James M. Pyper, who died on 20 March 1897.

Dates

Creation: 1896-1897

Creator

From the Collection: Pyper, George D. (George Dollinger), 1860-1943 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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.

Some original items 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. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.