Rell G. Francis photograph collection
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 205 photographs from a variety of photographers with studios in Utah including Ad. Anderson, Daniels Photo, C.W. Carter, Conkling and Co., Fox & Symons, Huish, John Matson, Morris & Co., C.R. Savage, Sainsbury & Johnson, and Stringham & Stringham. There are also photographs from out-of-state and international photographers. Portraits include Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and Orson Pratt.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1870-1910
Conditions Governing Access
Open to 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 Rell G. Francis photograph collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
2 boxes (1 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 donated to Special Collections in 1990.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donation; Rell G. Francis; 1990.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Subject
- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 (Person)
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
- Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Rell G. Francis photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lucas J. Chehda
- Date
- 2012 March 28
- 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