The legacy of the trunk
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a fictionalized biography of Ada Rendell (1842-1879) who became the second wife of William W. D. Durrant in 1875. Ada was a native of Newfoundland who was orphaned by the age of twenty. She came to Utah where she lived with her husband, a pioneer and rancher, in Vernon. She died shortly after giving birth to her third son.
Dates
- 1973
Creator
- Humphries, Verna Durrant (Person)
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 The legacy of the trunk must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 v. ((227 leaves); 29 x 22 cm)
Custodial History
Donated by Verna D. Humphries in 1975.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Verna D. Humphries; 1975.
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).
- Title
- Register of The legacy of the trunk
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 July 21
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States