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Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2507

Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography. The item was originally presented to the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers meeting in 1925. Mary's father joined the Mormon Church and moved his family to Nauvoo, Illinois and later to Utah. Mary married John Witmer Hoover in 1855, had twelve children, and spent most of her adult life in Provo, Utah.

Dates

  • 1925

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 Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849 must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Writer of biographies.

Extent

1 item (3 p.)

Custodial History

Donated by Max H. Russell in 1985.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Max H. Russell; 1985.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 November 1
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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