| Title |
Diary of George A. Thomas |
| Subject |
Diaries; Frontier and pioneer life; Latter Day Saint pioneers |
| Spatial Coverage |
Hyde Park (Utah); Wales |
| Personal Names |
Thomas, George A. |
| Description |
Diary of George Thomas, one of the early Mormon pioneers who traveled overland to the Salt Lake Valley in the mid-19th century. Thomas writes of his activities as an LDS church leader in Wales, immigration to the U.S. and life in Hyde Park, Utah. The diary also includes family genealogical information |
| Creator |
Thomas, George, 1821-1890 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Contributors |
Transcribed by Elizabeth Rogers |
| Date |
1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Digitization Specifications |
Scanned with a Leica S1 Pro digital scanning camera, using a Hasselblad 120mm Makro-Planar f/4 lens. Exposure was at f/11 with a blue filter. Lighting provided by Kaiser Softlite ProVision 6x55W fluorescent 5400K daylight lights. Files saved as uncompressed TIFF at 3500x 5117 pixels and converted to 800 x 1200 pixel JPEG images for Web presentation. |
| Resource Identifier |
http://content.lib.utah.edu/cgi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/uw&CISOPTR=453 |
| Source |
ms 23 |
| Language |
eng |
| Relation |
is part of: Overland Trails and Diaries collection, 1847-69 |
| Coverage |
1849-1868 |
| Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2002, University of Utah. All rights reserved. |
| Source Physical Dimensions |
16.5 x 11 cm |
| Contributing Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, UT 84112 |
| Scanning Technician |
Kelly Taylor |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6n01hpz |
| Setname |
uu_awm |
| ID |
1081813 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n01hpz |
