Arvil Reid papers
Scope and Contents note
The Arvil Reid papers includes a scrapbook including a written life history with photographs and other ephemera. Loose ephemera also comprises the collection. The collection mostly pertains to World War II, engineering, and family issues. The collection dates from 1922-2007.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-2007
Creator
- Reid, Arvil S. (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 Arvil Reid papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Arvil Reid was born 13 November 1922 to a coal mining family. He served in World War II in the 181st Engineer Aviation Batallion in the Pacific. He married Ida Lucile Boyd Reid on 4 November 1942. The motto of the Reid family is "Family Comes First."
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Arvil Reid papers includes a scrapbook including a written life history with photographs and other ephemera. Loose ephemera also comprises the collection. The collection mostly pertains to World War II, engineering, and family issues.
Custodial History note
Donated by Arvil Reid in 2009.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Arvil Reid; 2009.
Appraisal note
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th and 21st Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 2009, II.B.5.VII).
Processing Information note
Processed; Katie Connors, student processor, and John Murphy, curator; 2009.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Register of Arvil Reid papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katie Connors, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 8 April 2009
- 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