Peter L. Brunson photograph collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 27 family photographs of the Brunson, Allred, and McCullough families, collected by Peter L. Brunson. Families were generally located in the area of Fillmore, Utah. Dated approximately 1890-1920.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1890-1920
Creator
- Brunson, Peter L. (Peter Lorenzo), 1887-1954 (collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs in folder 1: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice. Negatives in folder 2: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 72 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Peter Lorenzo Brunson was born on December 26, 1887, in Antimony, Utah to Peter Lorenzo Brunson, Sr. and Clarina Altana McCullough. Brunson was one of ten siblings. His family moved to Fillmore, Utah while he was still a child. In 1908, Brunson was called on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern States Mission. Brunson married Isabel Carling on June 4, 1913, in Manti, Utah. Together they had six children. Brunson was a miller for 25 years and also served in the local government. He died on February 13, 1954, in Fillmore, Utah.
Extent
2 folders (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Materials were donated to L. Tom Perry Special Collections by Hyrum Andrus in 1983.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Hyrum Andrus; 1983.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; August 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.
Subject
- Allred family -- Photographs (Family)
- Branson family -- Photographs (Family)
- McCullough family -- Photographs (Family)
- Title
- Register of Peter L. Brunson photograph collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Lucas J. Chehda
- Date
- 2012 March 05
- 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