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Henrie family biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 873

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of biographies of Henrie family members, correspondence of Myra Mayall Henrie (d.1893), a Henrie family bulletin (June 1959), four photographs of Henrie family members, and biographies of Robert (1823- ), and Elizabeth Johnston (1825- ) by Alice J. Nielson. Nielson also wrote the biography of Amanda Bradley Henrie (1829-1903). The Myra Henrie correspondence deals with family matters and was written between 1868 and 1879.

All the subjects of these biographies lived in Manti, Utah. These histories tell much about that town in the 19th century and about such matters as relations with the Ute Indians.

Dates

  • 1868-1976

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 Henrie family biographies must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Note

The Henrie family were Mormon pioneers who settled in Manti, Utah.

Extent

10 items (46 leaves)(0.09 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Eve Nielson in 1976 and 1977.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Eve Nielson; 1976 and 1977.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Physical Description

Typewritten; photocopy.

Title
Register of Henrie family biographies
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 July 21
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States