Le Kirk letter
Scope and Contents note
Letter from Le Kirk to unknown recipient, 1929. 1 page. Le Kirk writes that he traveled into the Volga region and witnessed sorrow, tragedy, suffering, starvation, and death there. He writes, I came home sick in heart because of the inhumanity of man and the great suffering which, like the irresistible tide had overwhelmed the Russian people. On the back of the paper, there are numbers recorded with two brief notes that are difficult to read. One of these brief notes on the back says that a certain person is an agent of Moscow.
Dates
- 1929
Creator
- Kirk, Le (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Le Kirk letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Le Kirk to an unknown recipient, 1929, discussing travel in Russia.
Custodial History note
Donated in 1991.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; 1991.
Appraisal note
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Processing Information note
Processed; H. Christine Broomhead; 24 May 2007.
- Title
- Register of Le Kirk letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 14
- 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