Autobiography of Eliza Ann McKee Chambers
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten transcript of the autobiography, transcribed by Eunice Stella Iverson Gardner. The autobiography describes Chamber's life as a Mormon pioneer and includes descriptions of her daily activities, town dances, and visits from President Brigham Young. Includes a description of her marriage Joseph Chambers and her travels with her husband and children to various western states. A note is included at the end of the notebook from M. Ray Hiatt in 2001, whose wife was a descendant of Eunice Gardner.
Dates
- 1934
Creator
- Chambers, Eliza Ann, 1854-1939 (author, Person)
- Gardner, Eunice, 1890-1946 (transcriber, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Autobiography of Eliza Ann McKee Chambers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Eliza Ann McKee Chambers (1854-1939) was a Mormon pioneer.
Extent
1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Maintained in original order.
Custodial History
Donated by an unknown source.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
LDS, Utah, and Western American women (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.V, 2007).
General
Title from page 1.
Processing Information
Processed; 2010; Amie Spear, student manuscript processor, and David Whittaker, curator.
- Title
- Register of Autobiography of Eliza Ann McKee Chambers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amie Spear
- Date
- 2010 September 8
- 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