Aroet Lucius Hale diary
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS 0520
Scope and Contents
The Aroet Lucius Hale diary (1835-1856) discusses his life from the time he was baptized into the LDS Church until his mission to Las Vegas, Nevada. The diary begins with an excerpt from the diary of his father, Johnathan H. Hale, telling of the family's move from Dover, New Hampshire, to Kirtland, Ohio. Aroet Hale then continues to tell of the harrassment by mobs in Missouri and the martyrdom of Joseph Smith. He also tells of his mother's and father's deaths and his leading his younger siblings to the Salt Lake Valley. His diary is an account of his involvement in the LDS Church and the beginning of westward movement.
Dates
- 1835-1856
Creator
- Hale, Aroet Lucius, 1828-1911 (Person)
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Biographical Sketch
Aroet Lucius Hale was born in Dover, New Hampshire, on 18 May 1828 to Jonathan H. Hale and Olive Boynton. The family moved to Kirtland, Ohio, then to Missouri, and then to Nauvoo, Illinois. Hale was a member of the reorganized Nauvoo Legion from 1848 to 1854 and served a mission to Las Vegas.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Aroet Lucius Hale diary (1835-1856) discusses his life from the time he was baptized into the LDS Church until his mission to Las Vegas, Nevada. Aroet Lucius Hale (b. 1828) and his younger siblings followed Brigham Young to the Salt Lake Valley during the 1840s.
Processing Information
Processed by Linda Newman in 1988.
- Autobiographies (literary works)
- Diaries
- Hale, Aroet Lucius, 1828-1911
- Hale, Jonathan H. (Jonathan Harriman), 1800-1846 -- Diaires
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Emigration
- Latter Day Saints -- Biography
- Latter Day Saints -- Diaries
- Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
- Pioneers
- Salt Lake Valley (Utah) -- Biography
Creator
- Hale, Aroet Lucius, 1828-1911 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Aroet Lucius Hale diary
- Author
- Finding aid created by Linda Newman
- Date
- 1988 (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
Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
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295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu