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Phineas Young correspondence

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1002

Scope and Contents

Photocopied holograph letters, patriarchal blessing, and a history of Liberty Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. The letters are to and from Phineas Young and are largely about family matters. The history of Liberty Park was written by Phineas' wife Phoebe Young.

Dates

  • 1836-1872

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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 Phineas Young correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Sketch

Printer; building contractor; and Mormon bishop, missionary, and pioneer. Brother of the Mormon prophet Brigham Young (1801-1877).

Extent

11 items (0.07 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Donated by Ruth Ann Allred in 1978.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Ruth Ann Allred; 1978.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

General

Handwritten photocopy.

Title
Register of Phineas Young correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 July 28
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