Glen Harris Thurston audio recordings
Scope and Contents
Selections from voice recordings, originally made by Glen Harris Thurston about 1990, concerning his life. Includes stories about his wife, Ada Myrtle Giles Thurston; horses, especially Clydesdales; political opinions; Mormon ancestry; and experiences in communities in Morgan County, Utah. The selections were copied to three compact discs by Norman K. Thurston in 1998. Each disc is accompanied by a list of contents and a general preface.
Dates
- approximately 1990
Creator
- Thurston, Glen Harris, 1904-1996 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Audio recordings must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Glen Harris Thurston served as a county commissioner (Morgan County, Utah) and representative to the Utah House of Representatives. He lived in Milton, Morgan City, and Richville.
Extent
3 computer optical discs (0.03 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Norman K. Thurston in 1998.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Norman K. Thurston, Provo; 1998.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Audiobooks
- Clydesdale horse
- Draft horses
- Folklore -- Utah
- Home and Family
- Latter Day Saints -- Folklore
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Morgan County
- Milton (Utah)
- Morgan (Utah)
- Morgan County (Utah)
- Richville (Utah) -- History
- Social Life and Customs
- Thurston, Ada
- Utah -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Title
- Register of Glen Harris Thurston audio recordings
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 December 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