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Richard K. Behrens research on Dartmouth College, Mormonism, and westward expansion

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8701

Content Description

Contains copies of drafts or completed publications related to Behrens research on the relationship of Dartmouth College, Mormonism, and westward expansion. Materials date from between 2006 and 2014.

Dates

  • Creation: 2006-2014

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 the Richard K. Behrens research on Dartmouth College, Mormonism, and westward expansion must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical History

Richard K. Behrens is a Mormon historian in California.

Richard Karl Behrens graduated from Dartmouth College in 1964. He pursued a career in corporate banking and finance, and after retirement became involved in historical research on the American West and Mormonism.

Extent

5 folders (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Materials were donated by Richard K. Behrens in February 2015.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Richard K. Behrens; February 2015.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Related Materials

See also Research on Hyrum Smith's Moor's school years (MSS 2314) and From missions to mountains : a network view of westward expansion / Richard K. Behrens (MSS 6904).

Processing Information

Processed; Erin Owens; October 2015.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Richard K. Behrens research on Dartmouth College, Mormonism, and westward expansion
Status
Completed
Author
Erin Owens
Date
2015 October 27
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

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

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