Lynn Fausett papers
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, books, and photographic studies of American muralist Lynn Fausett. Fausett did a great deal of work commemorating Utah and LDS Church History. There are more than 3000 transparencies Fausett took as studies for his work. There are brochures and programs from Fausett's mural displays and exhibits. Additionally, some books from Fausett's library are included.
Dates
- Creation: 1913-1954
Creator
- Fausett, Lynn (1894-1977) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
2x2 inch transparencies require examination and possible conservation by photoarchivist. Consult curator until final arrangement and description has been completed.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
9 cartons (9 linear ft.)
1 oversize box (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Until collection is approved for and has undergone value-added processing, see item-level inventory in collection case file for help finding individual items. Available at repository.
Custodial History
Materials created or collected by Fausett during his lifetime. These materials passed to his daughter, Jean Fausett Atthowe, who donated them to the University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Jean Fausett Atthowe; 1998. Donated; Jean Fausett Atthowe; 2017.
Appraisal
Arts and Communications.
Subject
- Fausett, Lynn (1894-1977) (Person)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Art (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Lynn Fausett papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 May 26
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
- Carton: 6 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 7 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 10 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 8 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 9 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 5 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 4 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 3 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 2 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 1 (Mixed Materials)
- Carton: 11 (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 12 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize: 13 (Graphic Materials)
- oversize-folder: 14 (Graphic Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States