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James W. LeSueur histories

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 801

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typescripts made by E.M. Reilley from the James W. LeSueur papers, Arizona Pioneer Historical Society Library.

Scope and Contents

Collection contains six documents: an autobiography of James W. LeSueur; a typed copy of the resolution passed by the Arizona State Legislature passed on the death of Solomon Barth, a prominent resident of St. Johns, Arizona; a photocopy of a 1945 letter from LeSueur to a "Mrs. Kitt"; an account by LeSueur of the settlement of St. Johns; a history of the Mormon settlements in Navajo County, and "Trouble with the Hashknife Cattle Co."

Dates

  • 1939

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 James W. LeSueur histories must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Local Mormon Church official, Arizona businessman and public official, early resident of St. Johns, Arizona.

Extent

5 items (16 leaves)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Processing Information

Item added and notes updated as needed; Ryan K. Lee; 2018.

Title
Register of James W. LeSueur histories
Status
Completed
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 July 19
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