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Pickett family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1241

Scope and Contents

Letters, poems, legal certificates, and biographies of the Pickett family. The bulk of the collection relates to David W. Rogers (1787-1881), his daughter Susannah (1813-1905), and her first spouse Beneito Sangiovanni.

Dates

  • 1825-1886

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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

Biographical Note

Mormon pioneer family.

Extent

18 items (44 leaves)(0.07 linear ft.)

Custodial History

The Pickett Family Papers came to the university in 1976. Two letters from Heber C. Kimball (Vault MSS 697 and 699), one letter from Brigham Young (Vault MSS 698), and one letter rom Wilford Woodruff (Vault MSS 696) have been separated from the collection.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; 1976.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Separated Materials

Two letters from Heber C. Kimball (Vault MSS 697 and 699), one letter from Brigham Young (Vault MSS 698), and one letter rom Wilford Woodruff (Vault MSS 696) have been separated from the collection.

Title
Register of Pickett family papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 August 5
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