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Research on Hyrum Smith's Moor's school years

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2314

Scope and Contents

This collection, containing a copy of a paper by Richard K. Behrens and it's appendices, has been separated into folders within a hollinger box. Each appendix is kept in it's own folder. Hyrum Smith (1800-1844) was the elder brother of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. He was a faithful member of the Church from his baptism and served as a great missionary and church leader. He was killed, along with his brother Joseph, on 27 June 1844.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811-1815

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Research only. No photocopying.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Research on Hyrum Smith's Moor's school years must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS2314.xml

Custodial History

Richard K. Behrens donated a copy of his paper, "Hyrum Smith: The Moor's School Years Revisited on His 200th Birthday," to BYU in September of 2000.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Richard K. Behrens; 2000.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

General

Folder level finding guide available (4 pp.).

Related Names

Subject

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Research on Hyrum Smith's Moor's school years
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
9 March 2011
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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