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William Breyman lithograph of Lecompton prison

 Collection — oversize-folder: 1
Identifier: MSS P 378

Scope and Contents

Lithograph entitled "Inside view of the lower prison at Lecompton", drawn by William Breyman.

Dates

  • 1860

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 William Breyman lithograph of Lecompton prison must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

William Breyman (b. ca. 1818) was a farmer in Kansas. In 1856 he was forced to participate in the Hickory Point expedition and was imprisoned at Lecompton.

Extent

1 oversize folder ; (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Fred Rosenstock; 1977.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Title
Register of William Breyman lithograph of Lecompton prison
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 November 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

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