Fawn McKay Brodie letter
Scope and Contents
Typewritten and signed letter, dated January 12, 1946, and addressed to Gordon Ray Young. Brodie explains why she cannot do a biography of Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or of Samuel Brannan. She states that materials relating to Young would be denied to her by the Church.
Dates
- Creation: 1946
Creator
- Brodie, Fawn McKay, 1915-1981 (creator, 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 Fawn McKay Brodie letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Fawn McKay Brodie (1915-1981) was an American biographer.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Subject
- Young, Gordon, 1886-1948 (Person)
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
- Brannan, Sam, 1819-1889 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Fawn McKay Brodie letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 March 21
- 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