Notes on the 4th of July, 1838, 1838 July 4
Scope and Contents
This ten-box collection consists of the extensive research papers of Ernest Mahan that he compiled during the 1930s while preparing a biography on Joseph Smith, Jr. For unknown reasons, the biography was never completed.
Box 1 contains biographical sources for early Latter-day Saints publications. Boxes 2-7 contain Mahan's research notes. Boxes 8-10 consist of an array of early Latter-day Saints publications and correspondence, legal documents, and various notes taken by Mahan.
Dates
- Creation: 1838 July 4
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Extent
From the Collection: 10 boxes (5 linear feet)
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu