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Emma Amelia Townsend Lovesy autobiography

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Emma Amelia Townsend Lovesy autobiography

Dates: approximately 1900

Typewritten autobiography. Lovesy tells about converting to the Mormon Church in England, migrating to Utah in 1860, and settling in Salt Lake City, Utah.

  • Extent: 1 item (4 p.)
  • Creator: Lovesy, Emma Amelia Townsend, 1848-1932
  • Call Number: MSS SC 2637
  • 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 Emma Amelia Townsend Lovesy 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 SC 2637; Emma Amelia Townsend Lovesy autobiography; 19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. Following citations: MSS SC 2637, LTPSC.
Custodial History
Donated.
Acquisition Information
Donated.
Subject Terms
Immigration and American Expansion; Mormon women--Utah--Salt Lake City--History; Pioneers; Salt Lake City (Utah)--History
Genre / Form
Autobiographies
Appraisal Information
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Finding Aid ID Number
UPB_MSSSC2637
Finding Aid Title
Lovesy (Emma Amelia Townsend) autobiography
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid prepared by Elisa Visick
Finding Aid Creator
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-03-02T04:16-0700
Finding Aid Language
English
Biographical Info:

Biographical History

Mormon woman.



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Ryan Lee
Curator - 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts
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