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Oliver R. Smith photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 12

Scope and Contents

Collection includes negatives, prints, and postcards of family portraits, early Mormon historic sites, and individuals relating to Snowflake, Ariz.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1890-1919

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Oliver R. Smith photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

3 postcards (18 items)

3 photographs (47 items)

59 items (3 Glass negatives)

2 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Oliver R. Smith and Nelson Wadsworth.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Related Materials

Additional information on Oliver Smith is available in the Oliver R. Smith ephemera (MSS SC 1435), the Jesse Nathaniel Smith letters (MSS SC 1436), and the Snowflake Stake Academy ephemera (MSS SC 1437).

Related Names

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Oliver R. Smith photographs
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 December 13
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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