Utah letters collection : letters from men and women living in or with connections to Utah
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of fifty-one letters from men and women in Utah from 1853 to 1914. These letters are mainly personal correspondence. Personal letters by friends and family, 1853-1914.
Dates
- 1853-1914
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 Utah letters collection : letters from men and women living in or with connections to Utah must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
The contents of this collection span the years from 1853 to 1914. They are letters, fifty-one in all, exchanged by friends and family members throughout the time period. The collection provides interesting insight into the life of people in Utah throughout the years covered.
Extent
2 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Item-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSSSC3219.xml
Custodial History
This collection was purchased by the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Library on 7 August, 2001 from Charles Apfelbaum, a rare manuscript collector in New Jersey. Charles Apfelbaum, Rare Manuscripts and Archives, New Jersey.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Charles Apfelbaum.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Utah letters collection : letters from men and women living in or with connections to Utah
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 3 March 2011
- 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