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Asa Walter Judd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0400

Scope and Contents

The Asa Walter Judd papers (1887-1948) consist of Judd's journal which describes his missions for the LDS Church to the Netherlands and his life in Kane County, Utah. At the end of the journal is a postlogue telling what became of Asa Judd after his last entry. Also included is a notebook containing writings by others, quotes and pressed flowers.

Dates

  • 1887-1948

Creator

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

Asa Walter Judd was born on 28 August 1868 to Zadok Knapp Judd and Mary Minerva Dart in Lincoln County, Nevada, although at that time it was Iron County, Utah. His family moved to Kanab, Utah, in 1871. He served a mission for the LDS Church from 1887 to 1889 in Holland and then again from 1893 to 1895. Judd served in several bishoprics, was a United States Commissioner, and was elected Justice of the Peace of Fredonia in 1922. Asa Walter Judd died in 1959.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Asa Walter Judd papers (1887-1948) consist of a typescript version of Judd's journal which describes his missions for the LDS Church to the Netherlands and his life in Kane County, Utah. Also included is a notebook containing writings by others, quotes and pressed flowers.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Box 1, folder 2 was donated by Terry Robertson in 2016.

Existence and Location of Originals

Original diary is held in private possession.

Processing Information

Processed by Sharon Thorup in 1984.
Title
Inventory of the Asa Walter Judd papers
Author
Finding aid created by Sharon Thorup and Betsey Welland.
Date
1984 (last modified: 2019)
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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