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William F. Rigby family history

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6132

Scope and Contents note

This collection contains the William F. Rigby family history.

Dates

  • 1991

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 William F. Rigby family history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

William Frederick Rigby was born in England, joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1853. He later settled in Wellsville, Utah. He was active in politics and served on a mission to England for his faith. He later went to Teton Valley, Idaho, to preside over The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in that area.

Extent

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains the William F. Rigby family history.

Custodial History note

Donated by Ray Rigby in 1991.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Ray Rigby; 1991.

Appraisal note

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Related Archival Materials note

MSS 2864 contains photocopies of an autobiography and diary of William F. Rigby.

Processing Information note

Processed; Melissa Cowles, student processor and John Murphy, curator; 2008.

Title
Register of William F. Rigby family history
Status
Completed
Date
2008
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