Charles Monk letters and financial receipts
Scope and Contents
Letters written primarily from Spanish Fork, Utah, to relatives in St. Johns, Arizona. Monk describes farm life and relates the legal problems of Mormons practicing polygamy. One letter dated August 27, 1888 describes Monk's life in a Utah prison for polygamy.
Dates
- Creation: 1885-1909
Creator
- Monk, Charles (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Photocopies 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 Charles Monk letters and financial receipts must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon farmer in Spanish Fork, Utah.
Extent
53 items (4 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Addie Monk Francom in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Addie Monk Francom; 1978.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Charles Monk letters and financial receipts
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 June 16
- 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