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Franklin Spencer Spalding collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0073

Scope and Contents

The Franklin Spencer Spalding collection (1913) consists of a bound volume of news articles from the Deseret Evening News concerning the controversy surrounding Spalding's pamphlet, "Joseph Smith as Translator." This pamphlet debated Joseph Smith's interpretations of Egyptian characters included in the Pearl of Great Price's Book of Abraham.

Dates

  • 1913

Creator

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.

Conditions Governing 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.

Biographical Sketch

Franklin Spencer Spalding was a bishop in the Episcopal church.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Franklin Spencer Spalding collection (1913) consists of a bound volume of news articles from the Deseret Evening News concerning the controversy surrounding Spalding's pamphlet, "Joseph Smith as Translator."

Processing Information

Processed by Linda Herrick in 1974.
Title
Inventory of the Franklin Spencer Spalding collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Linda Herrick.
Date
1974 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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