Romney family papers, 1882-1971
Scope and Contents
Contains newspaper articles, biographies, greeting cards, pamphlets, and correspondence of the Junius Romney family including travels, correspondence with children, and other material. Material dates from 1882-1971.
Dates
- Creation: 1882-1971
Creator
- Romney (Family : Romney, Junius, 1878-1971) (creator, Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Joseph Barnard Romney collection on Junius and Gertrude Stowell Romney must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
The Romney family from Utah settled in the Mormon colonies in Mexico.
The Romney family of Utah and Mexico included, Junius Romney (1878-1971), stake president in the Mormon colonies in Mexico, businessman; his wife, Gertrude Stowell Romney (1882-1965); and grandson, Joseph Barnard Romney (1935-2012).
Extent
11 cartons
2 oversize boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged into four subseries: 1. Gertrude Romney papers. 2. Junius Romney papers on travel. 3. Junius Romney correspondence. 4. Junius Romney personal papers.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States