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George Q. Stott mission diary

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7745

Scope and Contents

Collection contains the transcribed mission journals of Elder George Q. Stott, an Mormon missionary from Meadow, Utah, who served a mission in the Southwestern States Mission from 1902-1904.

Dates

  • 2006

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the George Q. Stott mission diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

George Q. Stott was born on September 8, 1878, to William Henry Stott and Hannah Nield Stott in Meadow, Utah. From 1902-1904, he served as a missionary in the Southwestern States mission, particularly in Oklahoma and the Indian Territories of the time. On February 13, 1907, he married Thirza Timbers Ottley in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had eight children. George died on December 29, 1974, in Ogden, Utah.

Extent

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Materials left in original order.

Custodial History

Donated in 2011.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; 2011.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Tells the experiences of an LDS missionary serving in the United States during the early 1900s.

Processing Information

Processed; Elizabeth Ballif, student manuscript processor, and John Murphy, curator; 2011.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of the George Q. Stott mission diary
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
Date
2011 February
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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