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Newton Leslie Andrus papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2001

Scope and Contents note

Collection contains correspondence, a scrapbook, a ledger book, newspaper clippings, receipts, bank statements, a genealogical pedigree chart, and photographs. The materials relate to Andrus' business activities with the Intermountain Mutual Insurance Company and to his farm. Also includes record books of the Intermountain Mutual Life Insurance Company, Idaho Falls, recorded by Andrus in his position as president, with dates ranging from circa 1937 to 1946.

Dates

  • approximately 1937-1946

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 Newton Leslie Andrus papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Newton Leslie Andrus (1896-1985) was an insurance businessman in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Extent

2 ledger boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Correspondence, a scrapbook, a ledger book, newspaper clippings, receipts, bank statements, a genealogical pedigree chart, and photographs. The materials relate to Andrus' business activities with the Intermountain Mutual Insturance Company and to his farm. Also includes record books of the Intermountain Mutual Life Insurance Company, Idaho Falls, recorded by the president, N. Leslie Andrus, with dates ranging from circa 1937-1946.

Custodial History note

Nine boxes donated in 1979 by Hyrum Andrus.The ledgers were found in the stacks April 2008 without a call number or accession number.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Hyrum Andrus; 1979.

Appraisal note

Western American business and labor history (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.II, 2007).

Processing Information note

Processed; Melissa Cowles, student processor and John Murphy, curator; 2008.

Title
Register of Newton Leslie Andrus papers
Status
Completed
Author
Melissa Cowles, student processor and John Murphy, curator
Date
2008
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

Contact:
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