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John W. Taylor family and Woolley family photographs

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The photographs in this collection pertain to the lives of John Taylor (1808-1887), third president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his son, John W. Taylor and his wives, and Taylor's grandsons, Raymond and Samuel Taylor. John W. Taylor was excommunicated by the L.D.S. Church in the early 20th century for continuing to practice polygamy. Raymond and Samuel Taylor later became historians and co-authors of books on their family and Mormon history.

Dates

  • 1860-1930

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.

Extent

From the Collection: 82 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863