Memorandum from daily journal, March 1890-December 1892

File — Box: 4, Folder: 16

Identifier: I

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Transcript of Journal no. 7, John M. Whitaker, from March 22 1890 to December 3rd 1897 (part 1, to late 1892), including the events leading up to and following Church President Wilford Woodruff’s issuing of the Manifesto ending plural marriage in 1890; building the Whitakers’ new home; Whitaker’s work with the Seventies and the Sunday School organization; teaching at the University; a narrow escape with a careless buggy driver (May 1891); a vote on annexing county areas to Salt Lake City.

Dates

March 1890-December 1892

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.