Title |
James Humphries biography |
Collection |
MSS B 289 The Works Progress Administration (Utah Section) Biographical Sketches, ca. 1930-1941 |
Source Container |
Box 5, Folder 24 |
Date |
1934; 1937-02-09 |
Subject |
Humphries, James, 1831-1923; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Virgin; Australia--Colonization; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Biography; Immigrants--Utah--Biography; Indians of North America--Utah--History; Washington County (Utah)--History |
Spatial Coverage |
Virgin, Washington County, Utah, United States; Monroe, Sevier County, Utah, United States |
Creator |
Humphries, James, 1831-1923 |
Description |
Transcript of an autobiography written in 1910 by James Humphries. He was born in England in 1831, went to Australia in 1850, joined the LDS Church there, and came to Utah in 1858. He first lived at Ogden, then went to Virgin. Copied by Virginia M. Lee in 1937 |
Comments |
Note: While he gave his birth year as 1831, his headstone says 1832 |
Rights Management |
Online access. Reproduction and use by permission from Utah State History. |
Publisher |
Published by Utah State History; digitized and hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/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. |
Date Digital |
2016-04-19 |
Contributor |
Lee, Virginia M.; United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section |
Language |
eng |
Is Part of |
http://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/B00289/B0289.xml |
Scanning Technician |
Janelle Michaelis; Cedar Gonzales; Alexis Hansen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s68w5jk3 |
Setname |
dha_wpabs |
ID |
699717 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w5jk3 |