George H. Taylor autobiography and diary
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 1368
Scope and Contents
The George H. Taylor autobiography and diary consist of a transcript of an autobiography of George H. Taylor, an LDS bishop, written while serving a prison term in 1886 for polygamy; transcript of a diary recounting his prison experiences, 1886.
Dates
- 1886
Creator
- Taylor, George Hamilton, 1829-1907 (Person)
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Biographical Note
George H. Taylor was an LDS bishop imprisoned for practicing polygamy.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (5 Folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The George H. Taylor autobiography and diary (1886) consist of a transcript of an autobiography of George H. Taylor, an LDS bishop, written while serving a prison term in 1886 for polygamy; transcript of a diary recounting his prison experiences, 1886. Taylor was an LDS bishop imprisoned for practicing polygamy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Marion Landward in 1993.
Processing Information
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1993.
- Autobiographies (literary works)
- Diaries
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Emigration
- Latter Day Saints -- Diaries
- Latter Day Saints -- Missionary experiences -- England
- Latter Day Saints -- Missions -- England
- Latter Day Saints -- Polygamy
- Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
- Polygamy -- Utah
- Taylor, George Hamilton, 1829-1907 -- Archives
Creator
- Taylor, George Hamilton, 1829-1907 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the George H. Taylor autobiography and diary
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
- Date
- 2013 (last modified: 2020)
- 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
Contact:
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295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu