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Rebecca Parrish Miskin roadshow scripts

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9721

Scope and Contents

Collection contains scripts written by Rebecca Parrish Miksin for various perfomances, including roadshows, skits, and comedy routines for Latter-day saint ward performances in Idaho. Also includes poems, nursury rhymes, sheet music, and notes. Dated approximately 1960-2005.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1960-2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Rebecca Parrish Miskin was born on March 20, 1929, in Blackfoot, Idaho to George Washington Parrish and Elizabeth May Wood Parrish. She was the youngest in a family of eleven children. Rebecca grew up in Blackfoot, Idaho. She lost both of her parents by the age of 15 and was raised by her older siblings after their passing. Rebecca attended Ricks College where she met her husband Richard B. Miskin, and they were married on September 13, 1951, in the Logan, Utah Temple. They had eight children and raised them mainly in Ucon and Ammon, Idaho. Rebecca taught 2nd grade at Riverside Elementary School and Ucon Elementary. From 1994-1995, Rebecca and Richard served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Peoria, Illinois. Rebecca passed away on March 9, 2018, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Gale Mikin Manion, daughter of Rebecca Parish Miskin, in August 2023.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Gale Mikin Manion; 2023 August.

Appraisal

Western history (Latter Day Saint and Western American Manuscripts Collection Development Policy V.A.2.c, 2023)

Processing Information

Processed; Kellie Busath; 2024 December.

Title
Register of Rebecca Parrish Miskin roadshow scripts
Status
In Progress
Author
Kellie Busath
Date
2024 December 20
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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