Paul Franklin letter
Scope and Contents note
Paul Franklin (in “Copper Guld”) wrote this letter in March 20, 1900 to Mr. North. The letter is about the Morrison brothers needing $5000 to remove a mortgage on their home. Paul Franklin asks Mr. North to find people who want to invest. He is going to start mining “to the vein” and hopes to find something good.
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Creator
- Franklin, Paul (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 Paul Franklin's letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Paul Franklin was a miner at the turn of the 20th century.
Extent
1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A letter from Paul Franklin to the Morrison brothers, stating the need for money for their mortgage, 1900.
Custodial History note
Purchased from Warren Anderson of American West Archives in 1988.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Purchased; Warren Anderson; 1988.
Appraisal note
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Paul Franklin letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn and H. Christine Swindler, student processors and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2008
- 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