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Hart family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1439

Scope and Contents

Includes 19 diaries, a Pitman shorthand legal phrase book, correspondence, newspaper clippings and various religious documents.

Dates

  • 1886-1934

Creator

Language of Materials

Some of the diaries are written in Taylor shorthand.

Conditions Governing Access

No publication from the collection is allowed without the written permission of Harold H. Hart or Edward L. Hart as long as either is living.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Hart family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Lawyer, district court judge, Latter-Day Saint Church Canadian Mission president, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints First Quorum of Seventy.

Extent

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Gift of Edward L. Hart, 1973.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift; Edward L. Hart; 1973.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Hart family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Megan Furcini
Date
2011 March 11
Description rules
Appm
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:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States