Title |
Typed comments by Rawlins about polygamy controversy; typed description of 1924 family trip; pioneer encounters with Native Americans in Moab area c. 1849 |
File Number |
189_001_008 |
Description |
Materials collected by Joseph Lafayette Rawlins' daughter, Alta R. Jensen, for her book The Unfavored Few. Joseph L. Rawlins helped organize the first Democratic Party in Utah, served as the first territorial delegate to the U.S House of Representatives, and later served in the U.S. Senate. |
Date |
1848; 1924 |
Spatial Coverage |
United States |
Subject |
Rawlins, Joseph L. (Joseph Lafayette), 1850-1926; Politicians--United States; Legislators United States; Utah--History; Salt Lake City (Utah)--History; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Polygamy; Statehood (American politics); United States--Territories and possesions--Politics and government; Utah--description and travel |
Collection Number and Name |
MS0189 Joseph Lafayette Rawlins papers |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv14169 |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
notes (documents); typescripts |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
24 pages |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6hvcrpr |
Setname |
uum_jlrp |
ID |
2637223 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hvcrpr |