Manuscript Collection Descriptions

Priddy Meeks journal

Priddy Meeks journal

Dates: 1879-1903

A handwritten record by Meeks on writes about a wide range of topics including his reflections on his life, his various activities, and his revelations. He also records various faith-promoting stories he hears.

  • Extent: 1 v. (129 pages)
  • Creator: Meeks, Priddy, 1795-1886
  • Call Number: Vault MSS 58
  • 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.
  • Images: http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15999coll24/id/15739
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 Priddy Meeks journal must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Preferred Citation
Initial citation: Vault MSS 58; Priddy Meeks journal; 19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. Following citations: Vault MSS 58, LTPSC.
Related Material
An unedited typescript of this journal is available in the Americana collection at: BX 8670.1 .M47 1969.
Subject Terms
Immigration and American Expansion; Mormons--Utah--Orderville--History; Pioneers; Orderville (Utah)--History--Sources; Meeks, Priddy, 1795-1886; Meeks family
Genre / Form
Autobiographies; Essays
Appraisal Information
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Finding Aid ID Number
UPB_VMSS58
Finding Aid Title
Meeks (Priddy) journal
Finding Aid Author
Rose Frank
Finding Aid Creator
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2016-02-01 14:06:03 -0700.
Finding Aid Language
English
Biographical Info:

Biographical / Historical

Mormon pioneer who settled in Orderville, Utah.



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Ryan Lee
Curator - 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts
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