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Orson Hyde letter to Ann Eliza Hyde

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 357

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated August 31, 1867, addressed to "Dear Ann Eliza," and composed in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hyde writes to his wife upon hearing of the death of their daughter, Maria Louisa. The item is thirty words long. "I shall not hear that Sweet voice lisping Pa any more." Hyde also gives instructions for the buial of Maria Louisa.

Dates

  • 1867 August 31

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Photocopy available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Orson Hyde letter to Ann Eliza Hyde must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical History

Orson Hyde (1805-1878) was an apostle in the Mormon Church.

Extent

2 folders (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Existence and Location of Copies

Photocopy of original available in folder 2.

Title
Register of Orson Hyde letter to Ann Eliza Hyde
Status
Completed
Author
Leslie Evens
Date
2011 October 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

Contact:
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