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Phil D. Jensen diaries

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 1779

Scope and Contents

The Phil D. Jensen diaries (1963-1967) contain five bound volumes of typescript detailing his missionary experiences. Phil Jensen (1918- ) was called by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to become president of their North Scottish Mission in 1963. These five bound volumes are the typescript copies of the diaries that he kept during his tenure as president. They cover not only the day-to-day activities of the North Scottish Mission, but also include various family activities of the Jensens in Europe. Accompanying many of the entries are photographs of family, fellow presidents, missionaries, and landscapes. The diaries go up to June 1965, when Jensen was called to become president of the California Mission.

Dates

  • 1963-1967

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Phil D. Jensen diaries (1963-1967) contain five bound volumes of typescript detailing his missionary experiences. Jensen served as president of the North Scottish Mission of the LDS Church from 1963 to 1965. In 1965 he became president of the California Mission.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Phil Jensen in 1999.

Processing Information

Processed by Luke Kelly in 2000.
Title
Inventory of the Phil D. Jensen diaries
Author
Finding aid created by Luke Kelly.
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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