Oral history interview with Charles Leroy Norton
Scope and Contents
Photocopied typescript of an interview conducted by Charles Ursenbach from the James Moyle Oral History Program. Norton talks about his youth, his educational background, his missions to Great Britain, his experiences as a farmer and as a sugar factory worker in Idaho. He describes in some detail his life as a Mormon pioneer in Canada and offers his religious interpretations of the events of his life.
Dates
- Creation: 1975
Creator
- Norton, Charles Leroy, 1887-1980 (interviewee, Person)
- Ursenbach, Charles, 1903-1985 (interviewer, Person)
- James Moyle Oral History Program (contributor, Organization)
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 Oral history interview with Charles Leroy Norton must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Charles Leroy Norton (1887-1980) was a Mormon pioneer, miner, farmer, and missionary.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Register of Oral history interview with Charles Leroy Norton
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 September 13
- 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