Samuel Parker Richards Diaries 1871-1917

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Samuel Parker Richards Diaries 1871-1917

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv19641

Microfilm copies of 20 volumes of diaries written by Samuel Parker Richards, covering his youth in Salt Lake City, Utah (beginning in 1871), his experiences as a Mormon missionary in Hawaii, and work as a storekeeper and rancher in Idaho and Utah. The collection also contains typewritten transcripts of five diaries.

.5 linear feet

eng,

Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives

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Richards, Samuel Parker, 1850-1917

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Samuel Parker Richards was born on December 16th, 1850 to Samuel and Mary (Parker) Richards in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married Eliza Fredonia Alexander and had 8 children. For much of his life, Samuel P. Richards kept journals which are held by the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints in Salt Lake City, with Boise State University holding microfilm copies of these diaries and a selection of typed transcripts. The diaries begin with Mr. Richards' youth in Salt Lake City in 1871 and also ...