Mormon women's voices oral history project
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2778
Scope and Contents
The Mormon Women’s Voice oral history project contains interviews with 84 women about their experiences with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and how it has affected their lives. Topics covered include origins of religious activity and current religiosity, church callings, family life, community, social and feminist issues in the church, as well as education, relationships and professional lives. The women interviewed live across the United States and Canada, but the majority reside in Utah, Maryland and Virginia.
Dates
- 2005-2013
Creator
- Prince, Gregory A., 1948- (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.
Historical Note
The Mormon Women’s Voice oral history project contains interviews with 82 women across the United States and two from Canada. The interviews were conducted from 2005 to 2013 by Anne Castleton, Kathleen Flake, Carol Lee Hawkins, Carol H. Jones, Alicia Kimball, Gregory A. Prince and Chirelle Weaver.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Mormon women's voices oral history project (2005-2013) contains interviews with 84 women about their experiences with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and how it has affected their lives. Topics covered include origins of religious activity and current religiosity, church callings, family life, community, social and feminist issues in the church, as well as education, relationships and professional lives. The women interviewed live across the United States and Canada, but the majority reside in Utah, Maryland and Virginia.
Arrangement
Interviews are arranged alphabetically by last name.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Gregory A. Prince in 2014
Processing Information
Processed by Julia Huddleston in 2014.
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- Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Flake, Kathleen (Interviewer)
- Interviews
- Jones, Carol Hafen, 1938- (Interviewer)
- Latter Day Saint women -- Interviews
- Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
- Oral histories
- Transcripts
- Women
- Women -- Religious life -- United States -- Interviews
- Women and religion -- United States
- Women in Latter Day Saint churches -- United States -- Interviews
Creator
- Prince, Gregory A., 1948- (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Mormon women's voices oral history project
- Author
- Finding aid created by Julia Huddleston.
- Date
- 2014 (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:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu