Peterson family photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 82 photographs and two tintypes collected by the Peterson family between the 1850s and the 1930s. Includes images of missionaries, weddings, portraits, and other items. Also includes a program for the Manti Temple Pageant.
Dates
- approximately 1850-1939
Creator
- Peterson, Cornelius Rawlings, 1911-1995 (former owner, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Peterson family photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
The Peterson family was originally from the Ostergotland region of Sweden, and migrated to Provo, Utah following their conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Mrs. C.R. Peterson; 1977, 1988.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Title
- Register of Peterson family photographs
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 December 14
- 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.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States