Identifier |
diary_brigham_young.xml |
Title |
Diary of Brigham Young 1857 |
Creator |
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 |
Subject |
Mormons; Diaries |
Subject Local |
Utah--Governors; Mormon Church--Presidents; Mormons--United States--Biography; Utah War, 1857-58 |
Description |
This publication is the first printing of a complete diary of the Mormon leader. It provides good insight into Brigham Young's interests and activities, but very little little information about his personal life. Edited and introduction by Everett L. Cooley. |
Publisher |
Tanner Trust Fund University of Utah Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Contributors |
Cooley, Everett L. (editor) |
Date |
1980 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
image/png |
Format Creation |
Digital images scanned at 8-bit grayscale on an Epson Expression 836XL flatbed scanner, and saved as uncompressed TIFF files at 3366 x 5370 pixels resolution. Display GIF files generated In PhotoShop. |
Source |
Diary of Brigham Young, 1857 |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Is part of: Utah, the Mormons, and the West, no. 10 |
Coverage |
1857 |
Rights Management |
University of Utah, Copyright 2001 |
Holding Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Source Physical Dimensions |
15.5 cm x 23.5 cm |
Source Characteristics |
Printed Hard Cover Book |
Scanning Device |
Epson Expression 836XL Flatbed Scanner |
Resolution |
TIFF: 3366 x 5370 pixels |
Dimensions |
GIF: |
Bit Depth |
Text: 1-bit / Images: 8-bit (grayscale) |
Scanning Technician |
Clifton Brooks; Karen Edge |
Metadata Cataloger |
Clifton Brooks; Karen Edge; Jan Robertson |
Call Number |
BX 8695 Y7 A33 1980 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t152wp |
Topic |
Mormons; Diaries; Letters; Mormon pioneers |
Setname |
uum_ttb |
Date Created |
2005-04-20 |
Date Modified |
2011-04-07 |
ID |
329270 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t152wp |
Identifier |
Page 006.gif |
Title |
Diary of Brigham Young, page 006 |
Description |
supper, Bros Hyde, Woodruff & Richards came in & heard some letters read. Prest. Y. & Wells spent the evening in reading mail matter. Saty. 30. A fine morning, Prest. Y. out early, but much occupied, could not get letters read for interrupting of callers. Prests Kimball & Wells present, Dr. Bernhisel, &c. Prest Y. still engaged opening & reading the letters & corre- spondence of mail that came in yesterday-large amount of letters. Sund. 31. A fine morning rather windy during night. Prest. Y at meeting morn[in]g. and the recorder and A. Carrington in the office all day replying to letters &c. Prests Quorum met in Sealing room as usual. Geo. A. Smith and Dr. Jno. M. Bernhisel related much of their doings and of the political movements in the states. J me. Mond 1. A fine morning. Prest. Y. out in Prest. office on business early. Prest. G. A Smith called, stating some business matters settled-Freme's acc[ount]-Bishop R. Miller, called to apologize for not supplying the quarrymen with butter 8.x. He says he was not called upon to take these things to the men or would have done it.7 Prest Y. some of the missionaries who became ill-especially Frederick Gardiner who was forced to abandon his mission. See 10 May 1857, Journal History and Frederick Gardiner, "A Synopsis of the Life and Travels of Frederick Gardiner," Special Collections D epartment, Marriott Library, pp. 71-75. Stewart's connection with the mail is covered in Young Letterbook, vol. 3, pp. 554-55. 7Reuben Miller's home was in Mill Creek on the outskirts of Salt Lake City where he was bishop from 1850-1882. He also |
Format |
image/png |
Source |
Diary of Brigham Young, 1857 |
Setname |
uum_ttb |
Date Created |
2005-04-14 |
Date Modified |
2005-04-14 |
ID |
328955 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t152wp/328955 |