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David O. McKay Miscellaneous Notebooks

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series: The notebooks in box 11 contain information on what transpired at various meetings and conferences McKay attended as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve. Some letter drafts are also included in these notebooks. Box 13, folders 7-23 contain typescripts of the original diaries. Box 14 also includes notes for talks and from trips, quotes, poems, notations, lists, and addresses. The notebooks in box 17, folders 5-9 include accounts of Emma and Mildred's 1952 European tour, trips to South Africa and Chicago, Illinois, and a trip to Europe for the dedication of the Swiss LDS Temple.

Dates

  • 1897-1983

Conditions Governing Access

Only photocopies of the original materials from boxes 20-71 are available for researchers.

Twenty-four hours advance notice encouraged. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 52 Linear Feet (147 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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