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William K. Tarbet mission photo album of England

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 6238

Scope and Contents note

One photo album comprising of about 285 photographs and post cards from William K. Tarbet's mission to England (1907-1910).

Dates

  • Creation: 1907-1910

Creator

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 William K. Tarbet mission photo album of England must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

William K. Tarbet (1879-1967) was a Mormon missionary who attended Brigham Young University and A.C. College.

William K. Tarbet was born 18 December 1879 in Logan, Utah, to William and Martha Pearson Tarbet. He attended Brigham Young College and A.C. College before going on his mission to England in the fall of 1907. Some places he served include Carlyle, Cockermouth, White Haven, New Castle, and South Shields. He was released from his mission on 01 January 1910, and married Edith Anne Wilson 01 February 1911. They had four children. William K. Tarbet died 07 December 1967 in Caldwell, Idaho, at the age of 87.

Extent

1 oversize box (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

A photo album compiled by William K. Tarbet of his mission to England in 1907-1910.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note

Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Custodial History note

Donated by the creator's granddaughter, Anita Norris Bake.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Anita Norris Bake; 05 August 2008.

Appraisal note

Photographic Archives; photo album.

Processing Information note

Processed; Christianne Holbrook; 2008.

Related Names

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of William K. Tarbet mission photo album of England
Status
Completed
Author
Christianne Holbrook
Date
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.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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

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