John H. Keen family papers
Scope and Contents
Genealogical material and certificates for the John H. Keen family. 1 folder plus a book of remembrance. Materials dated approximately 1964-1971.
Dates
- Approximately 1964-1971
Creator
- Keen, John Henry, 1896-1970 (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 John H. Keen family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
John Henry Keen (1896-1970) was a family historian in California.
John Henry Keen was born on January 14, 1896 in Elm Springs, Arkansas to parents John Park and Ida Annis Crabtree Keen. He married Luella May Hitchcock (1899-1976) on April 3, 1929. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1934. He was a hard wood floor layer.
Keen died on June 27, 1970 in Redlands, California.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The collection was donated by Raymond S. Wall in 1981.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Raymond Wall; 1981.
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; Clarissa McIntire, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2014.
- Title
- Register of John H. Keen family papers
- Status
- Completed
- 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