Diane Larson Porter scrapbook
Content Description
Contains a partial copy of a scrapbook that covers the author/donor's elementary and secondary school years, church, and club activities and awards. It includes newspaper articles about a tragedy in 1963 involving several schoolmates and adults she knew, along with a memorial event 20 years later.
Dates
- 1962-1993
Creator
- Porter, Diane Larson, 1948- (creator, Person)
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 Diane Larson Porter scrapbook must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Diane Larson Porter (1948- ) is a retired nurse and family historian.
Diane Larson Porter was born in 1948 in Provo, Utah, where she attended both Joaquin and Wasatch elementary schools, Central Jr. High, Provo High, and Brigham Young University. She married Vard Porter. After raising four children, Diane graduated from San Diego State University and became a registered nurse, specializing in hospice and palliative care. She and her husband are retired and currently live in California.
Extent
1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)
5 oversize folders (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Scrapbook was created by Diane Larson Porter, the donor, who gave photocopies of pages to the repository in 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Diane Larson Porter; 2014.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Margaret Weddle, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2014.
- Title
- Register of Diane Larson Porter scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Margaret Weddle
- Date
- 2014 October 13
- 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