Mercury storage jug
Scope and Contents
Materials include one 4.5 x 2.75 inch ceramic jug. The word "Mercury" is stamped on the front in black. The jug was used to store mercury for photographic printing. Materials dated approximately 1920-1929.
Dates
- approximately 1920-1929
Conditions Governing Access
Condition restricted. See Supervisor of Reference Services for permission to access. 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 materials from Mercury storage jug must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Custodial History
Materials were purchased from Charles Schwartz Ltd. in 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Charles Schwartz Ltd.; 2014.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton, student photograph processor; 2015.
- Title
- Register of Mercury storage jug
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anne Ashton
- Date
- 2015 March 3
- 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