Reed Smoot certificate
Scope and Contents
Printed form with handwritten notations. A certificate appointing Reed Smoot, Latter-day Saint Church leader and later Utah Senator, as director of the Territorial Insane Asylum in Utah. On reverse is an affidavit signed by Smoot swearing to support the U.S. Constitution, especially the acts regarding polygamy.
Dates
- 1894
Creator
- West, Caleb W. (Caleb Walton), 1844-1909 (Person)
- Utah. Governor (1893-1896 : West) (Organization)
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 Reed Smoot certificate must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 folder (0.3 linear ft.) : 1 p.
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
General
Signed by Caleb W. West, Utah Territorial Governor. One seal.
- Title
- Register of Reed Smoot certificate
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 September 14
- 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