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Levi Gifford letter and fragment

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2406

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated 6 Dec. 1863. The item was written in Bear Lake, Idaho and addressed to "Dear Parents." Gifford writes about his experiences in moving to the Bear Lake Valley. He assures his parents that he and his family are doing well. Also included is a fragment of a letter which appears to be in Gifford's hand.

Dates

  • 1863 December 6

Creator

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 Levi Gifford letter and fragment must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Mormon pioneer and farmer.

Extent

2 items (3 p.)

Custodial History

Donated by Bonnie Gifford in 1986.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Bonnie Gifford; 1986.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Levi Gifford letter and fragment
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 October 21
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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