Brigham Young letters
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of typescripts of the original documents. These letters were written by Young to Horace S. Eldredge, a prominent Mormon Church leader and businessman. The items express Young's opinions on church finances and policies and Utah political issues.
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1859
Creator
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
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 Brigham Young letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Sketch
Young was a businessman, politician, and president of the Mormon Church.
Extent
10 items (19 leaves)(0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated in 1975.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 1975.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Existence and Location of Copies
Reproduced in 1975.
Physical Description
Typewritten; photocopy.
Subject
- Title
- Register of Brigham Young letters
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 22
- 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