May Billings diary and notebook
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains the diary and notebook of May Billings in the year 1934. It includes diary entries as well as records in the back consisting of categories such as gifts, charities, beauty parlor, travel, education, insurance, etc. It gives a glimpse into what life was like in 1934.
Dates
- Creation: 1882-1952
Creator
- Billings, May, 1882-1952 (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 May Billings diary and notebook must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Bigraphical History
May Billings was born on 28 October 1882 in Provo, Utah, and died 29 June 1952.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The folder contains the diary and notebook of May Billings in the year 1934. It includes diary entries as well as records in the back consisting of categories such as gifts, charities, beauty parlor, travel, education, insurance etc.
Custodial History note
Donated by BYU Department of clothing and textiles in 1989.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; BYU department of clothing and textiles; 1989.
Appraisal note
20th Century Western and Mormon Americana because it displays life in the west during 1934.
Processing Information note
Processed; Katie Connors, student processor; curator, 2008.
Subject
- Billings, May, 1882-1952 -- Diaries (Person)
- Title
- Register of May Billings diary and notebook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008.
- Date
- 4 August 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