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Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0135

Scope and Contents

The Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals consists of O'Brien's journals, kept during his mission to Australasia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the end of the nineteenth century. O'Brien (born 1866) was born in Davis County, Utah. His journal relates his activities with the Maori on the Northern Island of New Zealand.

Dates

  • 1893-1896

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Thomas Jefferson O'Brien was born in 1866 in Davis County, Utah. He served an LDS mission on the Northern Island of New Zealand, among the Maori tribes.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals (1893-1896) were kept during his mission to Australasia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the end of the nineteenth century. O'Brien (b. 1866) was born in Davis County, Utah. His journal relates his activities with the Maori on the Northern Island of New Zealand.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Kathy Pratt in 2010.

Processing Information

Processed by Kirk Watson in 2003.

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Title
Inventory of the Thomas Jefferson O'Brien journals
Author
Finding aid created by Kirk Watson.
Date
2003 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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