Harriet V. Steele photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 28 photographs and four negatives of the Steele, Hadlock, and Bush families collected by Harriet V. Steele. Dated approximately 1870-1960.
Dates
- 1870-1960
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice. Negatives: Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 72 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Harriet Virginia Steele was born on April 7, 1873, to parents Orville Clark Roberts and Mary Knowlton Coray in Mona, Utah. She married Charles Milton Steele on March 6, 1893, in Jackson, San Juan, New Mexico. Together they had 15 children. She and her husband migrated to Rangely, Colorado, where they started their farm that they lived on until her death on October 4, 1961.
Extent
2 folders (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Provenance unknown; 2022.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown; 2022.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Starrla Pearson and Anne Ashton; June 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleves for preservation.
- Albumen prints
- Bush family -- Photographs
- Collodion prints
- Gelatin silver prints
- Hadlock family -- Photographs
- Negatives
- Nitrate negatives
- Photographs
- Rotogravures
- Steele family -- Photographs
- Title
- Register of Harriet V. Steele photographs
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 February 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.
Revision Statements
- 2022 June 28: Photos sleeved and numbered, finding aid updated to DACS compliance; Starrla Pearson and Anne Ashton.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States