George P. Hammond historical material on the Southwestern states, 1566-1963
Scope and Contents note
Historical items relating to the Southwestern part of the United States; including Arizona, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Mexico, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. Also, Congressional records and various other records relating to the Indians of this area.
Dates
- Other: 1566-1963
Creator
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the George P. Hammond collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
American historian, author, director of the Bancroft Library, and professor of history at various American universities.
Extent
8 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement note
The series is divided into 9 sections: 1. George P. Hammond historical material: general information, 1627-1978; 2. George P. Hammond historical material on Arizona, 1865-1874; 3. George P. Hammond historical material on California, 1788-1855; 4. George P. Hammond historical material on Colorado; 5. George P. Hammond historical material on Louisiana, 1691-1857; 6. George P. Hammond historical material on the Republic of Mexico, circa 1938; 7. George P. Hammond historical material on New Mexico, 1566-1963; 8. George P. Hammond historical material on Texas; and 9. George P. Hammond historical material on Utah, 1836-1850.
Other Finding Aids note
While this finding aid provides only a series and sub-series level description, a more detailed finding aid is available in print at the L.Tom Perry Special Collections reference desk.
Other Finding Aids
File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS908.xml
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States