Thomas William Whitaker journal, 1849-1886

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Title Thomas William Whitaker journal, 1849-1886
Creator Whitaker, Thomas William, 1822-1886
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 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
Date Digital 2014-06-13
Temporal Coverage 1849 to 1886
Spatial Coverage United States; Utah; Davis County; Centerville
Subject Whitaker, Thomas William, 1822-1886--Diaries; Latter Day Saints--Diaries; Whittaker family; Polygamy--Utah; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Utah--History
Description Journal kept by Thomas William Whitaker, begun around 1873 with an account of his work for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from his conversion in 1849, as well as genealogical information about his family. Entries from 1876 to 1886 contain reflections on some of the church teachings, including the United Order, the Word of Wisdom, and Plural Marriage, and details of the opposition to polygamy by the United States government
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
Relation http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv46572
Scanning Technician Cedar Gonzalez
ARK ark:/87278/s6766zq1
File Name Thomas_William_Whitaker_Journal.pdf; 0002_01_06.pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Hasselblad H2D 39 megapixel digital camera and saved as 400 ppi tiffs. Display images created in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 and generated in Adobe Acrobat ProX as multiple page pdf.
Setname uum_jmwp
ID 918672
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6766zq1
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