| Title |
Biographical sketch of the life of Jacob Christensen and family |
| Collection |
MSS B 289 The Works Progress Administration (Utah Section) Biographical Sketches, ca. 1930-1941 |
| Source Container |
Box 2, Folder 76 |
| Date |
1938-07-14 |
| Subject |
Christensen, Jacob, 1827-1915; Christensen, Anna Marberg, 1850-1937; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Mount Pleasant; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Biography; Immigrants--Utah--Biography; Polygamy--Utah; Mount Pleasant (Utah)--History; Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Creator |
Christensen, Jacob, 1827-1915 |
| Description |
Typescript of a biographical sketch of Jacob Christensen, taken from historical records compled by his granddaughter, Olea Thompson of Mount Pleasant. He was born in Denmark in 1827, and came to Utah in 1859, settling at Mount Pleasant. He married three times, and the sketch includes details on his wives' families. Typed by Grant Borg of Mount Pleasant in 1938 |
| 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 |
Thompson, Olea; Borg, Grant; 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/s6mp77gt |
| Setname |
dha_wpabs |
| ID |
701482 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mp77gt |
