Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. papers
Scope and Contents
Contains records of Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. Includes a family group sheet with their information and dates on their children. Also includes a collection of postcards from Yellowstone, and a few photographs. Dated 1914-2009.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-2009
Creator
- Collet, Robert Edgar, Jr., 1863-1948 (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 Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. (1863-1948) was a business owner in Yellowstone National Park area.
Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. was born to Robert Edgar Collet, Sr. and Caroline Ann Pickles. He was born in Payson, Utah on September 22, 1863. He married Isabel Moore on February 27, 1890. They had nine children. Collet was a business owner, who opened a pool hall and barbershop and tourist shop in western Yellowstone. He died on August 31, 1948 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and was buried there.
Extent
1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection materials are arranged in their original order.
Custodial History
Donated by Judith Busse in 2009.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Judith Busse; 2009.
Appraisal
Western American business and labor history (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.II, August 2007.)
Pertains to the work of Robert Edgar Collet, Jr., a business owner in the Western states.
Processing Information
Processed; Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2013.
- Title
- Register of the Robert Edgar Collet, Jr. papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kelsey Samuelsen, student manuscripts processor, and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2013 May 7
- 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