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Vernon Romney photographs and negatives

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 491

Scope and Contents

Collection includes 145 photographs and 26 nitrate negatives of Romney taken between the 1900s and the 1970s. Includes images of political and family activities.

Dates

  • approximately 1900-1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Negatives Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

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 publish material from Vernon Romney photographs and negatives must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Vernon Romney (1896-1976) was a lawyer, banker, and politician in Utah. He served as the Utah Attorney General from 1969 to 1976.

Extent

1 oversize folder (0.3 linear ft.)

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Vernon Bradley Romney, Jr., and Beverly Cutler; 1984.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Related Materials

See also the Vernon Romney papers (MSS 1508).

Title
Register of Vernon Romney photographs and negatives
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 November 30
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