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Russell family histories, diaries, and speeches, 1878-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 1 File 1

Scope and Contents

Includes "History of Isaac Russell," written by his daughter Isabella Millican Russell Johnson (October 1919; notes to History of the Church added); History of "Mary Walton Russell," wife of Isaac Russell, also written by daughter Isabella (April 24, 1922); "Diary notes of Samuel Russell" (Sr., October 1882 to March 1890); "Sketch of the Life of Samuel Russell" [Sr.], written by his son Samuel Jr. (photocopy), including genealogical information; "A True Story," written about Lucy Pratt Russell, wife of Samuel Russell Sr.; "Biographical Outline of the Life of Samuel Russell" [Jr.]; "Samuel Russell [Jr.] 1878 April 14–1954 August 4," a funeral speech given August 7, 1954, by R.C.V.; Journal of Sallie (Sarah) E. Russell, containing letters of Samuel Russell [Sr.] covering the dates of October 27 - December 29, 1882; and histories of Loren V. Guthrie, Isaac Russell, and George Walton R[ussell?]. Materials dated 1878 to 1954.

Dates

  • 1878-1954

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 use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1511.xml

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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