Vondell A. Painter history on the Thomas Peterson family
Scope and Contents
Contains a family history written by Painter containing histories, photographs, and other material related to the ancestors and descendants of Thomas Peterson of Denmark who emigrated to Santaquin, Utah in the late 1800s. The material is undated.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 2000-2003
Creator
- Painter, Vondell A., 1919-2003 (author, 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 the Vondell A. Painter history on the Thomas Peterson family must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Vondell A. Painter (1919-2003) was a steelworker and family historian in Utah.
Vondell Aaron Painter was born May 13, 1919 in Payson, Utah to Frank Nelson Painter and Emma Agusta Peterson. He married Louise June Kelley July 2, 1938 in Santaquin, Utah. They were the parents of three children, Sherry, Marilyn, and Barbara. Vondell worked for U.S. Steel for fourteen years. After the death of Louise, Vondell married Margaret Mitchel Simmons on September 23, 1978. After retiring from U.S. Steel Vondell and Margaret moved to Saint George, Utah. Painter passed away on October 2, 2003 in Saint George, Utah.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection materials are arranged in their original order.
Custodial History
Left in John Murphy's workroom by Russ Taylor with no acquisition information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Left in workroom; Russ Taylor; 2013.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
The Thomas Peterson family history contains histories of a Latter-day Saint family from Santaquin, Utah.
Processing Information
Processed; Peter Hoyt, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2012.
Subject
- Peterson family (Family)
- Peterson, Thomas, 1860-1935 -- Family (Person)
- Title
- Register of the Vondell A. Painter history on the Thomas Peterson family
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Peter Hoyt, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2013 February 14
- 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