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Grant N. Mildenhall papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1742

Scope and Contents

The Grant N. Mildenhall papers (1820-2009) contain one essay titled "The Final Straw, or the Real Source of the LDS Chandler-Lebolo Story" pertaining to the Book of Abraham. This essay is a critique for authors of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) for the validation of a blood relationship between Lebolo and Chandler. Lebolo and Chandler were owners of the mummies mentioned by LDS Church prophet, Joseph Smith. Also included in the collection is a letter to Stan Larson and research article clippings.

Dates

  • 1820-2009

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

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.

Extent

1 Box (0.25 linear feet)

Abstract

The Grant N. Mildenhall papers (1820-2009) contain an essay examining the relationship between the owners of mummies mentioned by Joseph Smith. Also included in the collection is a letter and article clippings.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Grant N. Mildenhall in 1999 and 2009.

Processing Information

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2000.

Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2013.
Title
Inventory of the Grant N. Mildenhall papers, 1820-2009
Author
Finding aid created by Kate Kimball
Date
© 2000 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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