Ross J. Meldrum family history papers
Scope and Contents
Contains the family history documents of Ross J. Meldrum's ancestors. Includes accounts of his parents' lives written by themselves, records of his grandparents, and other ancestors. Materials include photographs, newspaper clippings of obituaries of family members, funeral service programs for ancestors, books of family history, and personal documents such as birth certificates, awards, and military service records. Dated 1836-2007.
Dates
- 1836-2007
Creator
- Meldrum, Ross J., 1954- (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 the Ross J. Meldrum family history papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Ross J. Meldrum (1954-) is a retired accountant from Provo interested in family history.
Ross J. Meldrum was born on December 28, 1954 to Jack and Louise Unthank Meldrum. He was their fifth child. He grew up in Utah. He earned a college degree as a paralegal and worked as an accountant during his life. He has also been involved in temple work and genealogy. He currently lives in Provo, Utah.
Extent
2 cartons (2 linear ft.)
1 oversize folder (1.33 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Files left in their original order
Custodial History
Donated by Ross J. Meldrum in 2012.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Ross J. Meldrum; 2012.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Meldrum’s family ancestry came from the Western United States and these papers discuss their lives.
Processing Information
Processed; Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2012.
- Title
- Register of the Ross J. Meldrum family history papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscript processor
- Date
- 24 May 2012
- 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