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Ruth Verrill archaeology papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1392

Scope and Contents

Ruth Verrill arcaheology papers consists of newspaper and magazine article clippings, photographs, correspondence, research notes, and drafts for publications. The collection relates to the archaeology and history of Central and South America and how the cultures of these areas compare with other regions of the world.

Dates

  • 1950-1970

Creator

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 Ruth Verrill archaeology papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Ruth Verrill was an American author and lecturer.

Extent

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs, newspaper and magazine articles, correspondence, research notes, and drafts for publications. The collection relates to the archaeology and history of Central and South America and how the cultures of these areas compare with other regions of the world.

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1392.xml

Appraisal

LDS, Utah, and Western American women (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.V, 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; 1980.

Title
Register of Ruth Verrill archaeology papers
Status
Completed
Author
Andrea Wyss
Date
2011 March 8
Description rules
Appm
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