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Lewis Robison journals

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1456

Scope and Contents

2 holograph vols. plus photocopy of holograph; draft and bound typescripts. The journals tell of his life, travels and community labors in Utah Valley, Utah.

Dates

  • 1863-1880

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Original 1863-1866, 1878-1880 journals restricted. See the Supervisor of Reference Services for permission to access.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Lewis Robison journals must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Mormon farmer and businessman.

Extent

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of Leslie and Valdron Matheson, 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Leslie and Valdron Matheson; 1975 April 22.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Existence and Location of Originals

1872-1873 holograph journal located at the LDS Church Historical Department, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Title
Register of Lewis Robison journals
Status
Completed
Author
Garrett Schroath
Date
2011 March 9
Description rules
Appm
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States