Diary, 1896-1897

File — Box: 6, Volume: 1

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Scope and Contents

George D. Pyper missionary diary, 1896-1897. Book containing George D. Pyper missionary diary, commenced June 12, 1896. Includes maps, newspaper articles, announcements of his public presentations with his companion, B. H. Roberts. They visited Kansas City, Saint Louis (where he heard William Jennings Bryan lecture), Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, and elsewhere. The last entries are from April of 1897, when he arrived in Tennessee to be in charge of Utah's exhibit at the Tennessee centennial. Also includes an obituary for his uncle, James M. Pyper, who died on 20 March 1897.

Dates

1896-1897

Conditions Governing Access

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