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Howard C. Gardiner papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 181

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, handwritten book drafts, ledgers, an article, and sermons by John David Gardiner, Howard's father. The drafts relate to Howard Gardiner's book "The Story of a California Pioneer," later published as "In Pursuit of the Golden Dream."

Dates

  • 1814-1896

Creator

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 Howard C. Gardiner papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Gold miner in California and American author.

Extent

25 items (0.32 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Purchased from Fred Rosenstock in 1974.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Fred Rosenstock; 1974.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy).

Title
Register of Howard C. Gardiner papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 June 16
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

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