Connie James Walker family history papers
Scope and Contents
Materials document the history and current interactions of the James family, including letters concerning a family gathering for descendants of Joseph Henry James to construct a family grave in Colonia Juarez, Mexico. Also included are family histories and clippings. Materials date from approximately 1944 to 2011.
Dates
- approximately 1944-2011
Creator
- Walker, Connie James, 1946- (collector, Person)
- James, Rex LaMar, 1937- (contributor, 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 use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Connie James Walker (1946- ) is a nurse in Washington.
Connie James Walker was born in 1946 to Jack M. James and Kola Price. She married Robert William Walker in Alameda City, California in 1969, and they had six children together. Following a divorce, she married Michael Patrick Hastings in 1992 in Pierce County, Washington. She remained in Washington as a practical nurse.
Biographical History
Rex Lamar James (1937- ) was a group research and development manager for Hewlett-Packard. He now owns a book business in Cascade, Idaho.
Rex LaMar James was born in 1937 in Phoenix, Arizona. He attended Brigham Young University to achieve his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. He continued his studies of electrical engineering at Colorado State University, obtaining a master's degree. After his schooling James pursued a career at Hewlett-Packard as a group research and development manager. In 1980, he married Patricia Rosemarie. After his retirement from Hewlett-Packard, James opened an essential oils book company in Cascade, Idaho, publishing and managing books on the benefits and use of essential oils.
Extent
2 oversize folders (0.14 linear ft.)
2 folders (0.02 linear ft.)
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Connie James Walker, daughter of Jack M. James, in 2016.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Connie James Walker; May 2016.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social and religious history (20th Century Western and Mormon Americana collection development policy 5.VI, August 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Amy Jacobs, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2016. Processed; Caitlyn Towne, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2017.
- Title
- Register of Connie James Walker family history papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amy Jacobs
- Date
- 2016 September 27
- 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