Joseph B. Walton photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 19 photographs of houses, Latter-day Saint churches and public buildings in the Provo, Utah, area. Also includes tintype portraits. Dated approximately 1900.
Dates
- approximately 1900
Creator
- Walton, Joseph B. (Joseph Benjamin), 1855-1935 (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph B. Walton was born on October 10, 1855, to parents Joseph Walton and Ann Thompson in Alpine, Utah. He married Emeline Louise Jacques on October 31, 1877. Together they had five children. Joseph was called and served as one of the first missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England from 1896 until 1989. Joseph was a prominent educator in Provo, Utah. He served as a treasurer of the Provo Dramatic Union within the ecclesiastical division of Provo City. Joseph died on April 29, 1935 in Provo, Utah.
Extent
1 folder (0.03 linear ft.)
1 box (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Provenance unknown; 2022.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown; 2022.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; June 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.
- Albumen prints
- Buildings -- Utah -- Provo -- Photographs
- Copy prints
- Gelatin silver prints
- Images
- Latter Day Saint architecture -- Utah -- Provo -- Photographs
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Provo -- Photographs
- Material Types
- Photographic prints
- Photographs
- Provo (Utah) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs
- Provo (Utah) -- Photographs
- Tintypes
- Title
- Register of Joseph B. Walton photographs
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 4
- 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