James G. Bleak family papers
Scope and Contents
Family history scrapbook with genealogies of the Bleak family, photographs, and religious certificates, a copy of a speech by Karl Larson, a copy of an article by Preston Nibley, and photocopies of correspondence by James G. Bleak.
Dates
- Creation: 1980
Creator
- Bleak, James G. (James Godson), 1829-1918 (Person)
- Larson, Andrew Karl (Person)
- Nibley, Preston (Person)
- James G. Bleak Family Organization (Organization)
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 James G. Bleak family record must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
James G. Bleak (1829-1918) was a Mormon pioneer, scholar, and accountant in St. George, Utah. He was among the first settlers of St. George, and served as a clerk and historian for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the region.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS3862.xml
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 1985.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Bleak, James G. (James Godson), 1829-1918 (Person)
- Blake family (Family)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Register of James G. Bleak family papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 10 June 2011
- 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