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Joseph T. Ellis papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 49

Scope and Contents

Handwritten financial records and diary. Ellis records his financial transactions and presents a diary for the years 1896 and 1897 with many gaps. He writes about his life in Spring City and about his work in the Manti temple of the Mormon Church.

Dates

  • 1868-1897

Creator

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 the Joseph T. Ellis papers, 1868-1897, must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Joseph T. Ellis was born in 1822. He was a Mormon living in Spring City, Utah.

Extent

2 folders (0.02 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains handwritten financial records and diary. Ellis records his financial transactions and presents a diary for the years 1896 and 1897. He writes about his life in Spring City and about his work in the Manti temple of the Mormon Church.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of the Joseph T. Ellis papers
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
23 March 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.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States