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Photographs and negatives of people and street scenes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 596

Scope and Contents

Collection includes 14 copy print photographs, with corresponding negatives, of images with people and street scenes. Dated approximately 1860-1945, with the bulk of the photographs, including all of the street scenes, dated 1917-1918.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1860-1945
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1917-1918

Conditions Governing Access

Photographs: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice. Negatives: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 72 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

2 folders (0.04 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated to L. Tom Perry Special Collections by Gary Wallace in 1988.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Gary Wallace; 1988.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Processing Information

Processed; Anne Ashton; September 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Photographs rehoused into plastic sleeves for preservation.

Title
Register of Photographs and negatives of people and street scenes
Status
Under Revision
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 March 15
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States