Farnsworth Family Diaries

Content Description

The Farnsworth family diaries collection consist of two kinds of materials: 1.) annual diaries of different members of the Farnsworth family and 2.) several other materials belonging to the Farnsworth family. The diaries extend from 1867 to 1923 and represent the life of several generations of the Farnsworth family. The family members who have a diary represented in this collection are: E. G. Farnsworth <br> Elgin G. Farnsworth <br> Ida D. Farnsworth<br> Roy E. Farnsworth<br> Solon A. Farnsworth<br> Vieva S.(?) Farnsworth <br> Waldo Farnsworth

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

William C. Gillaspy of Peoria, Arizona donated the collection to the Arizona Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in November 1986. In December 1995, the Arizona Conference donated the Farnsworth’s collection to the Adventist Heritage Center at Andrews University.

Restrictions Apply

Yes

Use Restrictions

All users of this collection will be required to complete the “Application to Use Unpublished Record,” and to observe the regulation specified in the “Patron’s Agreement” and “Researcher’s Code of Conduct.” All records in this collection are open and available for research. Citation for this collection: Envelope ___, Farnsworth Family Diaries (Collection 182), Center for Adventist Research, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.