James Lindsay papers
Scope and Contents
Handwritten histories, a newspaper clipping, a biography of Agnes Watson Lindsay (1852-1940), and an autobiography of James Lindsay (1849-1938). James Lindsay was a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland. He migrated to Utah in 1862; settled in Heber City, Utah; and participated in the Black Hawk War against the Ute Indians. Some of the materials relate to the mail service in Heber City.
Dates
- 1893-1931
Creator
- Giles, Hazel Lindsay (Person)
- Lindsay, James (Person)
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 Articles and histories must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Compiler of family histories and materials on Heber City, Utah.
Extent
4 items (10 pages)
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Articles
- Autobiographies
- Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872
- Heber City (Utah) -- History
- Immigration and American Expansion
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Heber City -- History
- Lindsay, James
- Pioneers
- Postal service -- Utah -- Heber City -- Letter carriers -- History
- Ute Indians -- History
- Title
- Register of Articles and histories
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 20 April 2011
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States