John Parry's Journal
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2025-058
Content Description
1 3/4 leather ledger diary John Parry, a Welsh convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), which includes descriptions of his family; emigration to Utah (1856); life in Salt Lake City, Utah (1856-1865); and his Mormon mission back to Wales (1865-1868). 144 pages (hand numbered) plus 15 pages unnumbered of proxy temple ordinances. Note in rear indicating death and burial.
Acquisition Type
Purchase
Provenance
USU Special Collections purchased this item from Benchmark Books in 2025.
Language of Description
English
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1865-1867
Extent
1 Item