Ambrotype of Alexander William Doniphan
Scope and Contents note
Ambrotype of Alexander William Doniphan, Jr. taken around 1857.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1857
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 this collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Alexander William Doniphan was born in September of 1840 as the son of Gen. Alexander Doniphan, who was hired as a lawyer by Joseph Smith. He died at 17 years old in May of 1858.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Ambrotype of Alexander William Doniphan
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note
Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; William J. Curtis; 2009.
Appraisal note
Photograph (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information note
Processed; Whitney Peterson; 2009.
Subject
- Title
- Ambrotype of Alexander William Doniphancirca 1857
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Whitney Peterson
- Date
- 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