Albert Haws Utah Penitentiary autograph book
Scope and Contents
The Albert Haws Utah Penitentiary autograph book, 1889, is one bound book that includes notes from fellow prisoners, church leaders, and friends giving regards or advice for Haws while he was in prison.
Dates
- 1889
Creator
- Haws, Albert W., 1837-1912 (Person)
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 Albert Haws Utah Penitentiary autograph book must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Albert Haws was born 15 Feb. 1837 and died 20 May 1912. The autograph book included within this collection is from 1889 and included notes and letters from friends, church leaders, and other fellow prisoners. Albert Haws was imprisoned for practicing plural marriage.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The item was donated to Special Collections in 1988.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donation; Steven Guilland; 1988.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Albert Haws Utah Penitentiary autograph book
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 June 18
- 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