Alexander Gordon Matheson diary
Scope and Contents
Holograph diary and typescript of the same item. Matheson lived in Cedar City, Utah and had business holdings in Parowan, Utah. The diary is largely concerned with accounts of the day's work activities at the sawmill which he apparently owned.
Dates
- Creation: 1882-1884
Creator
- Matheson, Alexander Gordon, 1865- (Person)
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 Diary must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Sketch
Farmer, shopkeeper, sheep raiser, flour miller, sawmiller, and politician.
Extent
1 volume (61 p. + 7 leaves)(0.07 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Susan H. Dalton in 1976.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Susan H. Dalton; 1976.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Diary
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 28
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States