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Jacob Pasevitch photograph of Native Americans

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 77

Scope and Contents

Photograph taken by Pasevitch Studio shows Native Americans from Oklahoma Territory in the late 19th century. Collection includes a copy acetate negative. Materials dated 1880-1909.

Dates

  • approximately 1880-1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Item 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 use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Jacob Pasevitch was born on October 22, 1866, in Grodna, Russia to Nathaniel Pacewicz and Rebecca Rivkah Goldstone. He immigrated to the United States in 1881. He married Henrietta Lazarus on March 22, 1891, in Ogden, Utah. Together they had two children. Jacob and Henrietta ran the Pasevicth Studio in Ogden, Utah. Jacob died on December 26, 1926, in Eden, Texas.

Extent

2 folders (0.02 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Provenance unknown; 2022.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Processing Information

Processed; Jamie Wiser; July 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Integrated copy negative into collection.

Title
Register of Jacob Pasevitch photograph of Native Americans
Status
Under Revision
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 December 15
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

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