Flavius J. DeWitt photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection contains original photographs, reproductions, and negatives of the DeWitt family and the Cheyenne and Souix Indians, including 29 original photographs and 37 enlargements of segments of the original photoprints. These pictures were probably taken around 1900 when DeWitt was living in Oklahoma.
Dates
- approximately 1900
Creator
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 Flavius J. DeWitt photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Flavius J. DeWitt (1855-1946) was a teacher, farmer, and photographer. He lived in Illinois, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
Extent
2 box (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.
Other Finding Aids
Inventory available in repository.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection was donated by Flavius DeWitt's granddaughter.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Title
- Register of Flavius J. DeWitt photographs
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 February 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.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States