William Budge papers [photocopies]

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2151

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The William Budge papers [photocopies] contain Budge's Mission diary from his 1851-1855 LDS mission in England and Europe. Also included in the collection are letters to William Budge from prominent LDS Church leaders. Newspaper clippings mentioning Budge's life and works are also included in the collection.

Dates

1851-1919

Creator

Budge, William, 1828-1919 (Person)

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.

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 Sketch

William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland who served a mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. He later journeyed to the United States and went to Logan Utah where he was made Stake President. He served as president of the European Mission, and later as the Logan Utah Temple's second president.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland, he served an early LDS mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. This collection includes a color copy of his 1851-1855 missionary diary, letters, biographical sketches and other items pertaining to Budge.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Loan from Seth Elliott Budge for scanning and return to the family in 2005.

Related Materials

Interested researchers may find Jesse R. S. Budge's "The Life of William Budge" helpful. Black and white photocopies of the 1851-1855 diary are also available at the LDS Church Archives, Utah State University, and Brigham Young University.