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Thomas E. McKay papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1442

Scope and Contents

Collection includes letters and correspondence with family members, Latter-day Saint Church First Presidency, National Association of Railroad and Utility Commissioners and friends; four diaries, biographical sketches of family members; articles written by McKay; patriarchal and missionary blessings; funeral register, miscellaneous newspaper clippings, programs and announcements.

Dates

  • 1885-1958

Creator

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 Thomas E. McKay papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Teacher, political and religious leader, Latter-day Saint Church mission president and Latter-day Saint Church Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve.

Extent

20 folders (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1442.xml

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Barbara McKay Smith; 1975 April 22.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Thomas E. McKay papers
Status
Completed
Author
Garrett Schroath
Date
2011 March 9
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:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States