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William John Silver scrapbooks

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 347

Scope and Contents

Leaflets of the Anti-vaccination Society of America and the National Anti-vaccination League (England), newspaper clippings from the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune concerning compulsory vaccination, and a few handwritten entries.

Dates

  • 1900

Creator

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 William John Silver scrapbooks must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Note

Mormon businessman opposed to vaccination.

Extent

2 v. (0.15 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by the Latter-day Saint Church Historical Department in 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; the Latter-day Saint Church Historical Department; 1975.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of William John Silver scrapbooks
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 June 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

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