Hudson family photograph collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photographs, postcards, tintypes, negatives, and lantern slides created and collected by the Hudson family. Includes images of early Nauvoo, Illinois, a train wreck, Native Americans, and the Hudson family and friends. Dated approximately 1870-1965.
Dates
- approximately 1870-1965
Creator
- Hudson (Family : 1881- : Hudson, Lewis L. and Clara B. Hudson) (collector, Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs in boxes 1-4, oversize box 5, and oversize folder 9: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice. Negatives in folders 10-16: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 72 hours advance notice. Glass plates in folder 8: Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Tintypes in box 6-7: Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
The Hudson family began with the marriage of Lewis L. Hudson and Clara B. Dundy on November 18, 1881 in Nauvoo, Illinois. Lewis Lincoln Hudson was born October 23, 1860 in Nauvoo, Illinois to Thomas and Catherine Hudson and Clara Belle Dundy was born June 21, 1862 in Nauvoo, Illinois to George and Therese Dundy. Lewis Hudson ran a grocery in Nauvoo. They had eight children: George T. E. Hudson, Florance Hudson, Mark L. Hudson, Nora Otterson, Jessie Grace Hudson, Hazel Tedford, Leota Marguerite Hudson, and Therese Hudson.
Extent
6 boxes (2.05 linear ft.)
1 oversize box (0.5 linear ft.)
8 folders (0.32 linear ft.)
1 oversize folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Materials were donated to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections by Douglas H. Tedford in 1976.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Douglas H. Tedford; 1976.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
General
Prints from negatives. Provo, UT : Brigham Young University, 2020.
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; August 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.
- Title
- Register of Hudson family photograph collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
- Box: 1 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 2 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 3 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 4 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize: 5 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 6 (Graphic Materials)
- Box: 7 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 8 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize-folder: 9 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 10 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 11 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 12 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 13 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 14 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 15 (Graphic Materials)
- Folder: 16 (Graphic Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States