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Black line newspapers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 7400

Scope and Contents note

Collection of authentic and facsimile "black line" or obituary newspapers. Also included is a facsimile of the London Times newspaper with George Washington's resignation speech.

Dates

  • 1796-1973

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 Black line newspapers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 oversize box (1.66 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of authentic and facsimile "black line" or obituary newspapers. Also included, although not "black line" is a facsimile of the London Times newspaper with George Washington's resignation speech.

Other Finding Aids note

More detailed finding aid available in repository.

Custodial History note

Purchased in 2008.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Purchased; 2008.

Appraisal note

Utah and the American West (19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, August 2007).

Processing Information note

Processed; GlendaLynn Ainsworth, student processor, and John Murphy, curator, 2009.

Title
Register of Black line newspapers, 1796-1973
Status
Completed
Author
John M. Murphy, curator and GlendaLynn Ainsworth, student processor
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

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