Postcards of San Juan County, Utah cliff-dwellings
Scope and Contents
Collection contains nine black and white postcards of scenes from the ruins left by the ancient cliff-dwellers in San Juan County, Utah.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1900
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 Postcards of San Juan County, Utah cliff-dwellings must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
The cliff-dwellers of San Juan County build houses of stone with adobe mortar. Many of their ruins were excellently preserved. The reason for their disappearance is unclear.
Extent
1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Postcards of San Juan County, Utah cliff-dwellings
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 9
- 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