J. Spencer Cornwall photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of J. Spencer Cornwall ad various choirs and orchestras, as well as a group photograph of the Salt lake City District Music Supervisors from 1929-1980, including J. Spencer Cornwall, Dr. Lorin F. Wheelwright, Merva R. Morris, Vernon J. Lee Masters, and Margaret C. Richards. Also in the collection are five pages of sheet music for hymns.
Dates
- Creation: 1927-1980
Creator
- Cornwall, J. Spencer (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public access; Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from J. Spencer Cornwall photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
J. Spencer Cornwall was the director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1935 to 1957.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.
Custodial History
These items were transferred from manuscript collection MSS 1897 to Photo Archives in 1995.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transfer; 1995.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Subject
- Cornwall, J. Spencer (Person)
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir -- History (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of J. Spencer Cornwall photographs
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 April 11
- 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