William H. Homer research papers
William H. Homer research papers
Dates: 1867-1965
Collection includes handwritten and typewritten research notes, articles, genealogies, diaries, and biographies. Also included is Homer family correspondence. The family members lived in Utah, Wyoming, and Montana. The notes relate to Homer's research on Martin Harris (1783-1875). Also included is a diary Homer's father, William Harrison Homer, Sr., kept while he was on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England from 1867 to 1868.
- Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
- Creator: Homer, William H. (William Harrison), 1845-1934. -- Homer, William H. (William Harrison), 1875-1964
- Call Number: MSS 825
- Repository: L. Tom Perry Special Collections; 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts; 1130 Harold B. Lee Library; Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah 84602; http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
- Access Restrictions: Open for public research.
- Languages and Scripts
English - Conditions of Use
- It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from William H. Homer research papers 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 825; William H. Homer research papers; 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. Following citations: MSS 825, LTPSC.
- Other Finding Aids
- Folder-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS825.xml
- Subject Terms
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Missions--England--History; Harris, Martin, 1783-1875; Religion; Correspondence; Diaries; Material Types; Missions and Missionaries; Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints); Mormon missionaries--England--Diaries; Mormons--Idaho--History; Mormons--Montana--History; Mormons--Utah--History
- Genre / Form
- Articles; Genealogies; Notes
- Appraisal Information
- 19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Finding Aid ID Number
- UPB_MSS825
- Finding Aid Title
- Homer (William H.) research papers
- Finding Aid Author
- Finding aid prepared by Garrett Schroath
- Finding Aid Creator
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-11-10T04:15-0700
- Finding Aid Language
- English
- Biographical Info:
Biographical History
William H. Homer (1875-1964) was a farmer, teacher, and amateur historian.
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Ryan Lee
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