Title |
Notes on the life of John M. Whitaker (1863-1887) |
Alternative Title |
Transcript Journal; Miscellaneous written and typed pages, memo sheets and trial copies of transcriptions; also the final copies in loose pages used by the H. E. Huntington Library for photocopy; 1883-1943 |
Creator |
Whitaker, John Mills, 1863-1960 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955 |
Date Digital |
2014-01-06 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake City (Utah); Centerville (Utah) |
Subject |
Whitaker, John Mills, 1863-1960--Diaries; Utah--History; Latter Day Saint churches--History; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History; Whitaker family |
Description |
Typescript with heading: "At the request of the Church Historian, I am making notes on the life of John M. Whitaker," (13 pages) commencing with the founding of Centerville in 1847; birth of John Whitaker in 1863; recollections from childhood; Father's farming and horticulture activity in Centerville; Construction of the Utah Central Railroad; Some excerpts from Whitaker's Journal "no. 3, early 1886 to September 1887, including marriage to Ida Taylor, work for the historians office, problems of the LDS Church with the federal government, etc. |
Collection Number and Name |
0002; John Mills Whitaker Papers |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
Diaries; Transcripts |
Format |
application/pdf |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46572 |
Scanning Technician |
Halima Noor; Niko Amaya; Kendra Yates |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qc1hzz |
File Name |
0002_04_12.pdf |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in Adobe Acrobat Pro X as a pdf. |
Setname |
uum_jmwp |
ID |
911333 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc1hzz |