Frances Anne Smeath correspondence
Scope and Contents note
Letters exchanging genealogical information of the Smeath family. Charts and handwritten lists accompany the letters. Letter writers and receivers that appear in these letters include Mrs. Clifford Hunter (Bloomington, ID), Mrs. Catharina L. M. Horner (Genealogical Society of Utah), James R. Cummingham (Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Henry E. Christiansen (Genealogical Society of Utah), Phillimore & Co. Ltd (London), Gertrude L. Horlacher (Salt Lake City, UT) and W. E. C. Cotton (London). 159 typed pages, 1932-1988.
Dates
- 1932-1988
Creator
- Smeath, Frances Anne (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 the Frances Anne Smeath correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Frances Anne Smeath is a professional writer from Springville, Utah. She authored a book called Historical Topography, A New Look at Old Sites on Mountain Meadows.
Extent
2 folders (0.20 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letters exchanging genealogical information of the Smeath family, 1932-1988.
Custodial History note
Donated by Frances Anne Smeath in 1989.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Frances Anne Smeath; 1989.
Appraisal note
Utah and the American West (Collection development policy of 20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, August 2007).
Processing Information note
Processed; H. Christine Swindler; 17 July 2007.
- Title
- Register of Frances Anne Smeath correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn and H. Christine Swindler, student processors and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2009
- 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