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Karen Prestwich collection of greeting card art

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8444

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1980-2011

Creator

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 Karen Prestwich collection of greeting card art must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Karen Prestwich (1946-) is a mixed media artist from Lehi, Utah.

Karen Prestwich was born March 14, 1946, and lived most of her life in Utah. She married Jerry G. Prestwich. Prestwich began her professional career as an artist around 1980 and has been drawing since then. Much of her art has been used on greeting cards. She has recieved many awards for her art in the mixed media/pastel/graphic division.

She resides in Lehi, Utah, with her husband.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Donated by P. Bradford Westwood, Acquisitions Manager in the LDS church history department, in 2011 after he requested the materials from Karen Prestwich

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; P. Bradford Westwood; 2011.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; Clarissa McIntire, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2015.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Karen Prestwich collection of greeting card art
Status
Completed
Author
Clarissa McIntire
Date
2015 February 10
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.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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