Early days on the Provo bench
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of a typewritten manuscript "made from copy in Orem Public Library." Partridge's mother took her family to Provo, Utah, in the late 1870s so her children would be able to attend the Brigham Young Academy. Raymond's father had another family by another wife in Fillmore, Utah. Partridge's account is an autobiography. He tells of his experiences while growing up and living in Provo.
Dates
- approximately 1940
Creator
- Partridge, Raymond (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 Early days on the Provo bench must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
Partridge was a Mormon and an early resident of Provo, Utah.
Extent
59 p. (0.10 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Ruth Partridge in 1976.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Ruth Partridge; 1976.
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).
Existence and Location of Copies
Reproduced in 1976.
Physical Description
Typewritten; photocopy.
- Title
- Register of Early days on the Provo bench
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 22
- 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