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George Gordon Campbell papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0851

Scope and Contents

This collection primarily consists of diaries and other writings 1899-1928; family correspondence 1910-57, including David O. McKay letters. Some materials deal with Campbell's proselyting missions to Scotland in 1908, 1915 and 1922.

Dates

  • 1899-1957

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 / Historical

George Gordon Campbell (1844-1929) was converted to the LDS Church in Scotland in 1879. He then came to Utah and later returned to Scotland to do missionary work for the LDS Church during 1908, 1915, and 1922.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The George Gordon Campbell papers (1899-1957) contain correspondence, diaries, genealogy, an article and various notes pertaining to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by George Gordon Erskine in 1985.

Processing Information

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2000.
Title
Inventory of the George Gordon Campbell papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Kate Kimball.
Date
2000 (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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