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Royal Swasey interview

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2771

Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcript of an oral history conducted by Kent Powell at Swasey's home in Ferron, Utah. "The purpose of the interview is to gather information about a cabin that was constructed at the head of Eagle Canyon on the San Rafael Desert in Emery County and also to learn of the activities of the men who ran horses in this area.

Dates

  • approximately 1970

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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 Royal Swasey interview must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Cattle rancher in Emery County, Utah.

Extent

1 item (16 p.)

Custodial History

Donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Title
Register of Royal Swasey interview
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 December 2
Description rules
Appm
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

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