Journal, 1864
File — Box: 1
Diary of Joseph A. Young
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Joseph A. Young journal (1864) details Young's appointment to "take general charge and oversight of affairs pertaining to this year's immigration" of LDS Church members from Liverpool, England, to Salt Lake City. He describes his journey from Salt Lake City, including mentioning fellow travelers, dealings with merchants, the effects of the Civil War, road conditions, the weather, travel arrangements, and other subjects.
Dates
- 1864
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.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Young, Joseph A., 1834-1875 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu