Joab Collier and Theodocia Keeler Collier papers
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiographies, diaries, correspondence, patriarchal blessings, and miscellaneous materials. Typescripts and photocopies of many of these items are also found with the collection. Some of the materials have been bound into books. The collection relates primarily to Joab Collier (1855-1918) and Theodocia Keeler Collier (1858-1912). The Colliers were Mormons who lived in Provo, Vernal, and in Salt Lake City, Utah. Joab had many occupations including that of bricklayer. The materials relate to the Colliers and their relatives. The items were also compiled by DeLoy Simpler.
Dates
- 1847-1957
Creator
- Collier, Theodocia Keeler (Person)
- Simpler, DeLoy (Person)
- Collier, DeFonda, 1904-2002 (Person)
- Collier, Joab (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 Autobiographies, diaries, and correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Compiler of family histories.
Extent
1 box (5 linear inches)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; DeFonda D. Collier; 1985.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Autobiographies, diaries, and correspondence
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 April 15
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States