History of Erastus Snow
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biography with handwritten notations. The item is a thesis for a master's degree. The document is a biography of Erastus Snow (1818-1888); Utah pioneer, colonizer, and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the Mormon Church.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1935
Creator
- Olson, Joseph William (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 History of Erastus Snow must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Olson was a native of Moroni, Utah, who attended Brigham Young University from 1925 to 1935, majoring in religion.
Extent
1 volume (212 p.)
Custodial History
Donated in 1986.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 1986.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Existence and Location of Copies
A photocopy (xiv, 212 leaves ; 28 cm.) of the thesis is kept in the BYU Americana collection.
Dissertation note
Thesis (M.S.)--Brigham Young University.
Subject
- Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 (Person)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Apostles--Biography (Organization)
- Title
- Register of History of Erastus Snow
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 November 1
- 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