John Calvin Lazell Smith biography
Scope and Contents
Biography, story and notes from the life of John Calvin Lazell Smith. The story is about John C. Fremont, an explorer, coming to Smith's house to ask for help on a cold winter evening. John C. Fremont later ran for President.
Dates
- Creation: Date not identified
Creator
- Higbee, Thelma Miller (Person)
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 John Calvin Lazell Smith biography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
John Calvin Lazell Smith, originally from Massachusetts, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1841. He was the first president of the Parowan, Utah Stake. He had four children; one died in infancy.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
These items were donated to Special Collections in 2007.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donation; 2007.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin) (Person)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Parowan Utah Stake -- History (Organization)
- Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (Person)
- Title
- Register of John Calvin Lazell Smith biography
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 June 23
- 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