Harpending family letters
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters by Harpending family addressed to various family members (1813-1900), printed receipt cards, and miscellaneous items. The letters contain requests for financial aid for family members involved in prospecting in the California desert.
Dates
- Creation: 1813-1900
Creator
- Harpending family (Family)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Harpending family letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Relatives to Asbury Harpending, an American author.
Extent
40 items
Custodial History
Donated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Harpending, Barry -- Correspondence (Person)
- Harpending family -- Correspondence (Family)
- Title
- Register of Harpending family letters
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Patsy Shin Hernandez
- Date
- 2010 August 11
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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