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Ezra Stevenson South Pacific photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 722

Scope and Contents

Contains albumen photographs of landscapes and people in Australia, New Zealand, and various Polynesian islands. Dated approximately 1880-1900.

Dates

  • approximately 1880-1900

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open to 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 use material from this collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Ezra Stevenson was a missionary in the South Pacific in the late 1880s. He later was called to preside over the New Zealand Mission from 1898-1900.

Extent

2 oversize folders (0.2 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.

Custodial History

These items were donated to Special Collections in 1991.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donation; Rhoda Thomas; 1991.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Related Materials

These items are part of the Photographs Archive.

Processing Information

Processed; Anne Ashton; October 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.

Title
Register of Ezra Stevenson South Pacific photographs
Status
Under Revision
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 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

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