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James Franklin Carroll autobiography

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James Franklin Carroll autobiography

Dates: circa 1950

Typed copy of an autobiography in eight pages. Carroll lived in Heber City, Orderville, Grayson, Blanding, and Salt Lake City, Utah. He also lived for several years in Mexico. Also included is a photocopy of a handwritten letter to his children in which Carroll states his faith in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The dates of the composition of these items are uncertain.

  • Extent: 2 items (12 p.)
  • Creator: Carroll, James Franklin, 1870-1959
  • Call Number: MSS 1013
  • Repository: L. Tom Perry Special Collections; 20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts; 1130 Harold B. Lee Library; Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah 84606; http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
  • Access Restrictions: Open for public research.
Languages and Scripts
Materials are in English.
Conditions of Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Preferred Citation
Initial citation: MSS 1013; Autobiography; 20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. Following citations: MSS 1013, LTPSC.
Subject Terms
Carroll, James Franklin, 1870-1959; Blanding (Utah)--History--Sources; Correspondence; Heber City (Utah)--History--Sources; Material Types; Mormons--Mexico--History--Sources; Mormons--Utah--History--Sources; Orderville (Utah)--History--Sources
Genre / Form
Autobiographies; Letters
Appraisal Information
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Finding Aid ID Number
UPB_MSS1013
Finding Aid Title
Carroll (James Franklin) autobiography
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid prepared by Megan Furcini
Finding Aid Creator
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-09-14T12:32-0600
Finding Aid Language
English
Biographical Info:

Biographical History

Mormon who lived in Utah and Mexico.



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