H. H. Cluff cartes-de-visite and tintypes
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 170 photographs and four tintypes. All images are cartes-de-visite of Provo and Utah residents. Includes images of Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, and Emma Smith. Collection also includes a photocopy of the complete album as originally created by H.H. Cluff, available in the collection case file.
Dates
- approximately 1860-1916
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Biographical / Historical
H.H. Cluff (1836-1916) was a Mormon banker and ecclesiatical leader. He served as a mission president in Hawaii and as counselor in the Utah Stake for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Original album with photographs was received from the Cluff family. During processing items were removed, and some were separated into different collections by photographer.
Custodial History
Original album with photographs was received from the Cluff family. During processing items were removed, and some were separated into different collections by photographer.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Cartes-de-visite
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Photographs
- Photocopies
- Photographs
- Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 -- Photographs
- Smith, Emma Hale -- Photographs
- Taylor, John, 1808-1887 -- Photographs
- Tintypes
- Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 -- Photographs
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 -- Photographs
- Title
- Register of H. H. Cluff cartes-de-visite and tintypes
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 March 06
- 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