Sources: Polygamy, 1842-1952

File — Box: 12, Folder: 6

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains notes from diaries, letters and papers pertaining to the issue of plural marriage. Among those documents used is a letter from the Heber Bennion family file located in the Huntington Library's Collection. This letter discusses the views of Anthony Ivins and Reed Smoot on Joseph Smith's role in the practice of polygamy.

Dates

1842-1952

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.