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Mary E. Parkinson reminiscence leaf and photograph

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 536

Scope and Contents

Collection includes one page from a reminiscence by Mary E. Parkinson about early freight hauling in southern Utah, including a photograph of the first truck used in the region. Collection also includes a copy print and copy negative of the photograph. Dated approximately 1900-1989.

Dates

  • approximately 1900-1989

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Access

Negative. Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Mary E. Parkinson reminiscence leaf and photograph must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Mary E. Parkinson (1906-2001) was a Mormon woman from Toquerville, Utah.

Extent

2 folders (0.02 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Materials were donated to L. Tom Perry Special Collections by Larry and Mary E. Parkinson.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Larry and Mary E. Parkinson.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Processing Information

Processed; Anne Ashton; August 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Mary E. Parkinson reminiscence leaf and photograph
Status
Under Revision
Author
Lucas J. Chehda
Date
2012 March 08
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.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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