Steen and Robinson families photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 42 photographs of the Steen and Robinson families, as well as members of the Skousen, Clapp, and Nielson families. Photographs were originally taken between the 1870s and the 1910s.
Dates
- approximately 1870-1919
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Steen and Robinson families photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
The Robinson family, headed by Nathan B. Robinson (1850-1882), was from Utah. The Robinsons were farmers, and lived in communities across Utah and into Arizona. After Nathan's death, his wife remarried and the family moved to the Mormon colonies in Northern Mexico.
Biographical / Historical
The Steen family, headed by John Steen (1830-1911), was originally from Ohio. After John's marriage, the Steens operated farms across the Midwest, living in Oklahoma and Iowa.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
1 oversize folders (0.16 linear ft.)
1 folder (0.04 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Doris R. Steen; 1985.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Clapp family -- Photographs
- Images
- Latter Day Saint families--Photographs -- Photographs
- Material Types
- Nielsen family -- Photographs
- Photographs
- Robinson family -- Photographs
- Skov family -- Photographs
- Stein family -- Photographs
- Title
- Register of Steen and Robinson families photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 30
- 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