Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett papers
Scope and Contents note
Contains Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett's diaries, correspondence she received and sent, family history research notes, publications and materials and other ephemera, 1919-1997.
Dates
- Creation: 1919-1997
Creator
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett (1899-1986) was an active family history researcher and captain of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers.
Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett was born July 7, 1899 to Albert John Adams and Ada Jane Mellor Adams in Alpine, Utah. She was raised in Alpine and later worked in Provo, Utah, and Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a captain of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers for eight years. She married Silas Blaine Bennett, May 14, 1925 in Provo. He passed away February 21, 1958. Together they had 4 children and 2 step-children. She was very active in family history research. She died April 16, 1986 in Lehi, Utah.
Extent
1 oversize folder (0.1 linear ft.)
5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett diaries, letters, family history research materials and ephemera, 1921-1997.
Arrangement note
Arranged in four series. 1. Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett diaries, 1921-1979 (arranged chronologically). 2. Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett family history research materials, 1893-1997. 3. Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett letters, 1919-1980. 4. Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett ephemera, 1971.
Custodial History note
Donated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated.
Appraisal note
Utah and American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information note
Processed; Karen Glenn; 4 May 2009.
Subject
- Title
- Register of Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2009
- 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