Young family photographs and other material
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 434 photographs, 27 glass negatives, 255 other negatives, 188 postcards, two oil paintings, and an album with images of the Young family.
Dates
- approximately 1860-1949
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Access
Negatives Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Young family photographs and other material must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
The Young family, led by John Young, Jr. (1791-1870), travelled to Utah in 1847 as part of the Mormon migration, and settled in Salt Lake City. His son, John M. Young (1856-1922) also lived in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he worked as an attorney and politician.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.
Custodial History
Photographs were assembled and maintained by the family of John M. Young.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Dorthy A.W. Henrie; 1986.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Presidents--Photographs
- Cyanotypes
- Glass negatives
- Latter Day Saint families -- Utah -- Photographs
- Negatives
- Oil paintings
- Photograph albums
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Young family -- Photographs
- Title
- Register of Young family photographs and other material
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 March 14
- 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