Asahel Henry Smith letters and photographs
Scope and Contents
Contains letters, photographs, commentary, a timeline, and other related materials regarding the life of Asahel Henry Smith. These cover the time he spent serving in the military during the Second World War, his time as an Mormon missionary to the Eastern United States, as well as other contextual information. The commentary was done by Henry's brother, Marion, and gives a bit of background information and some of the memories that Marion had of Henry.
Dates
- 1941-1948
Creator
- Smith, Asahel Henry, 1923-1957 (Person)
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 Asahel Henry Smith letters and photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Asahel Henry Smith (1923-1957) was a soldier and Mormon missionary from Arizona.
Extent
3 folders (0.3 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Richard Aikens Smith; 2010 (A2010.02.165)
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of Asahel Henry Smith letters and photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 July 1
- 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