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Diary of Joseph C. Kingsbury

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Title Diary of Joseph C. Kingsbury
Subject Latter Day Saint pioneers; Frontier and pioneer life; Diaries
Spatial Coverage Kirtland (Ohio); Nauvoo (Ill.); West (U.S.); Utah
Personal Names Kingsbury, Joseph C.
Description Joseph C. Kingsbury was one of the early Mormon pioneers who traveled overland to the Salt Lake Valley in the mid-19th century. The diary recounts events in his early activities in Kirtland, Nauvoo, and Far West, his journey across the plains in 1847 as clerk of the George B. Wallace wagon and later activities in Utah.
Creator Kingsbury, Joseph C.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Contributors Transcribed by Lisa DeMille
Date 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1881; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893
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 /uw/image/31.xml
Source ms 522
Language eng
Relation is part of: Overland Trails Diaries and Maps collection, 1847-69
Coverage Time: 1847
Rights Management Digital image copyright 2002, University of Utah. All rights reserved.
Source Physical Dimensions 16 x 10.5 cm
Contributing Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Scanning Technician Kelly Taylor
ARK ark:/87278/s6183hpw
Setname uu_awm
ID 1081810
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6183hpw
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