Zina Young Card Brown family papers
Scope and Contents note
Contains papers relating to Zina Card Brown and her ancestors, including her parents; her grandmother, Zina D. H. Young; and her great-grandfather, William Huntington. Includes a notebook kept by Zina Card (Brown) for a sewing class at Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah; correspondence; a Daughters of Utah Pioneers notebook belonging to Zina Y. Card, 1912-1914; a list of Brigham Young's daughters and granddaughters, 1947; a postcard image of the C. O. Card home in Cardston, Alberta; and photocopies of other photographic images. Also includes a letter from Jane E. Molen to George F. Richards, 1928.
Dates
- Creation: 1835-1968
Creator
- Brown, Zina Young Card, 1888-1974 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Microfilm copy is open without restriction. Permission to view original materials must be given by the Supervisor of Reference Services
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Zina Young Card Brown family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Zina Card Brown, daughter of C. O. Card and Zina Presendia Young, was a granddaughter of Brigham Young. She was born in 1888 and died in 1974. She married Hugh B. Brown in 1908.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
1 microfilm reel (0.25 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains papers relating to Zina Card Brown and her ancestors, including her parents; her grandmother, Zina D. H. Young; and her great-grandfather, William Huntington. Includes a notebook kept by Zina Card (Brown) for a sewing class at Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah; correspondence; a Daughters of Utah Pioneers notebook belonging to Zina Y. Card, 1912-1914; a list of Brigham Young's daughters and granddaughters, 1947; a postcard image of the C. O. Card home in Cardston, Alberta; and photocopies of other photographic images. Also includes a letter from Jane Elizabeth Hyde. Molen to George F. Richards, 1928.
Other Finding Aids note
Folder-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS2232.xml
Custodial History note
Most of the material was donated by Mary Brown Firmage to Brigham Young University, via John A. Peterson of the LDS Church Historical Department, in 1986. The Zina Y. Card Daughters of Utah Pioneers notebook was donated to BYU by Mary Firmage Woodward, via Maureen Ursenbach Beecher, in 1990.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Mary Brown Firmage via John A. Peterson; 1986.
Donated; Mary Firmage Woodward via Maureen Ursenbach Beecher; 1990.
Appraisal note
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
This collection has relation to the history of Brigham Young University as well as a accounts from the settling of the pioneers which pertains to the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Existence and Location of Copies note
Microfilm copy is available for entire collection.
Processing Information note
Processed; Brian D. Reeves; 2000.
Subject
- Young, Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs Smith, 1821-1901 (Person)
- Card, Charles Ora, 1839-1906 (Person)
- Card, Zina Presendia Young Williams, 1850-1931 (Person)
- Brown family (Family)
- Huntington, William, 1784-1846 (Person)
- Molen, Jane Elizabeth Hyde, 1843-1934 (Person)
- Brigham Young College (Logan, Utah) -- Students (Organization)
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers (Organization)
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
- Richards, George F. (George Franklin), 1861-1950 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of the Zina Young Card Brown family papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Brian D. Reeves
- Date
- 2000
- 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.
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States