Orson F. Whitney Letters 1868-1957

Brigham Young College (Logan, Utah)

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Brigham Young College was established in 1877 after Brigham Young set up an endowment in the form of 9,642 acres of land to support the school. Brigham Young desired a school that would not only give a practical education in the fields of mechanical and domestic arts, agriculture, and industrial training, but also teach the doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The college offered a varied curriculum during its existence including preparatory, normal high school, and coll...

Whitney, Orson F. (Orson Ferguson), 1855-1931

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Author, historian, publisher, and an apostle in the Mormon Church. From the description of Orson F. Whitney diaries, 1877-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553668 From the guide to the Orson F. Whitney diaries, 1877-1931, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Orson Ferguson Whitney was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sunday, July 1, 1855 to Horace Kimball Whitney and Helen Mar Whitney. Leaving in Oct. 1876, he completed a one-year mission for the LDS Church. Dur...

Whitney, Zine, 1900-

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