Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox
Scope and Contents
This collection includes seventy-six postcards with pictures of different Mormon missionaries from the Northern States Mission in 1919-1922. The postcards were written to Orville Stanley Cox who served his mission in the Northern States Mission.
Dates
- 1919-1922
Creator
- Cox, Orville Stanley, 1899-1987 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from the Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox held in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections at Brigham Young University must be obtained in writing from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Orville Stanley Cox was born in Fariview, Utah in 1899 and died in Provo, Utah in 1987. He was married to Alice Taylor Cox. He served a Mormon mission in the Northern States Mission from 1920 to 1921.
Extent
2 folders (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Maintained in original order.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Custodial History
The collection was donated by Lee T. Cox in 2010 who recieved it from his father Stanley Cox.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Lee T. Cox; 2010.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Lionel Thomas, student photograph processor; 2011.
- Title
- Register of the Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lionel Thomas
- Date
- 2011 January 12
- 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