Photographs of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Scope and Contents
Collection includes three portraits and 18 nitrate negatives of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, taken between the 1870s and the 1970s. Negatives are stills from motion picture film taken by Clauson.
Dates
- approximately 1870-1979
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs in folder 1 and oversize folder 3: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice. Negatives in folder 2: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 72 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.
Extent
1 oversize folder (0.02 linear ft.)
2 folders (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections by Howard Christy and Gretchen B. DeHaan in 1979.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Howard Christy and Gretchen B. DeHaan; 1979.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
General
Prints from negatives. Provo, UT : Brigham Young University, 2015.
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; June 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Presidents--Photographs
- Nitrate negatives
- Photographs
- Title
- Register of Photographs of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 February 23
- 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