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McDaniel family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 7601

Scope and Contents

Collection contains financial records, postcards, military papers and ephemera, and Mt. Home historical papers. The financial records were kept by various family members. The military papers are Kenton H. McDaniel's from his service in World War II. The postcards date back to 1907, and are to and from various family members. Most of the material in the collection belonged to Kenton McDaniel.

Dates

  • 1917-1983

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

Biographical History

The McDaniel family moved to Alpine, Utah in 1852. Charles Wilford McDaniel was born January 30, 1885. He married Mary Alice Olsen in 1906. They had eleven children. One of these children was Kenton H. McDaniel. He was born on November 29, 1911. He served in World War II, and was killed in action on April 10, 1945, in Holland.

Extent

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Materials left in original order.

Custodial History

Donated by Kathy and Craig McDaniel in 2010.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Kathy and Craig McDaniel; 2010.

Appraisal

Shows life in Alpine in the early to mid 1900s.

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.VII, August 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John Murphy, Curator; 2010.

Title
Register of the McDaniel family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Ballif, student processor and John Murphy, Curator
Date
2010 June 2
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States