William Derby Johnson diary, 1871-1894.

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William Derby Johnson diary, 1871-1894.

This collection consists of photocopied diaries. The initial thirty-two pages are autobiographical and tell of the first twenty-one years of the author's life. The journal entries are from 2 Dec. 1871 to 24 Jan. 1894. The years 1873 to 1876 are summarized.

11 boxes (5.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7381677

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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