Verda Spencer Adams autobiography
Scope and Contents note
The Verda Spencer Adams autobiography contains Verda's written record portraying her life growing up in the early 20th century in a rural Mormon community until her experience watching her own children grow up. She was born in the year 1900, married Zeno M. Adams in 1923 and died in 1994. She depicts her life in terms of her family, day to day life, and church service.
Dates
- 1978-1979
Creator
- Adams, Verda Spencer, 1900-1994 (Person)
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 Verda Spencer Adams autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Verda Spencer Adams was born on 14 October 1900 in Orderville, UT, and married Zeno M. Adams on 10 October 1923. She died on 1 June 1994. She grew up in a rual area and accounts for her growing up experience.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Verda Spencer Adams autobiography is the written account from her experience growing up in the early 20th century in a rural Mormon community until watching her own children grow up.
Custodial History note
Donated by Verda Spencer Adams in 1986.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Verda Spencer Adams; 1986.
Appraisal note
20th Century Western and Mormon Americana.
Processing Information note
Processed; Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008.
- Title
- Register of Verda Spencer Adams autobiography
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008
- Date
- 19 August 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States