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Norman C. Pierce Papers
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
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Norman C. Pierce was an American Mormon author.
The collection consists of papers of Pierce, including personal correspondence, financial papers, a photograph album of a trip to Germany in 1927, family photographs, clippings, travel memorabilia and notes, articles (by others), and printed matter relating to Mormonism in Utah. Also present are Pierce's manuscripts for many articles, such as "The Jewel of Wo" and "Mormon Gold of '49," and two of his books, The Dream Mine Story (1958) about John Hyrum Koyle and The 3 1/2 Years (1963), a book of prophecies.
Unprocessed.
Published under same title: The Dream Mine Story (Salt Lake City: [Privately printed], 1958), and The 3 1/2 Years (Salt Lake City: [Privately printed], 1963).
Donated in 1976.
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Box list added by Peter Runfola '2012 in 2011.
No appraisal information is available.
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Subject
- Gold mines and mining -- Utah -- 19th century
- Koyle Relief Mine (Utah)
- Mines and mineral resources -- Utah -- Religious aspects -- 19th century
- Mormon church -- Utah -- Doctrines -- 20th century
- Mormon church -- Utah -- History -- 20th century
- Mormons -- Utah -- 20th century
- Prophecies
- Twentieth century -- Forecasts
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- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2008
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The collection is open for research.
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
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