Donald B. Russell papers
Scope and Contents
Personal and professional correspondence, date books used as diaries, and newspapers and magazines kept by Russell. Also included are book manuscripts to be reviewed and copies of the vital papers of Russell's father, Samuel Russell, including certificates, deeds, and contracts.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1930-1980
Creator
- Russell, Samuel, 1878-1954 (author, Person)
- Russell, Donald (author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access only by permission of the board of curators at repository.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Nationally known book reviewer.
Extent
4 cartons (4 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The materials were donated by the creator through his daughter which were delivered after his death. Plans for this donation had been made before Russell died.
Appraisal
LDS scholarship and historiography (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.III, 2007).
Subject
- Russell, Donald (Person)
- Title
- Register of Donald B. Russell papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lucy Brimhall
- Date
- 2013 February 28
- 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