S. H. Steere letter
Content Description
Letter from S. H. Steere to Charley, written from Evanston, Wyoming. Written on the letterhead for "Beckwith & Lauder General Merchandise." In the letter, Steere describes a fatal explosion at a mine in the area, as well as his encounters with Mormons. Dated January 15, 1886.
Dates
- 1886 January 15
Creator
- Steere, S. H. (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 S. H. Steere letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
S. H. Steere was a resident of Evanston, Wyoming, in the late 19th century and witness of a mining disaster that occurred there in 1886.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from Swann Galleries in 2015.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Swann Galleries; 2015.
Appraisal
Utah and Western American business and labor history (19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts collection development policy IV.a.i.6, November 2013.)
Processing Information
Processed; Clarissa McIntire, student manuscript processor, and Cory Nimer, curator; 2015.
- Title
- Register of S. H. Steere letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Clarissa McIntire
- Date
- 2015 July 23
- 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