Edward Hunter correspondence
Scope and Contents
Photocopies and typescripts of correspondence of various Mormon bishops scattered throughout the Great Basin with Edward Hunter as Presiding Bishop of the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included are miscellaneous items relating to the Hunter family.
Dates
- 1725-1965
Creator
- Hunter, Edward, 1793-1883 (creator, Person)
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 Correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Tanner, currier, surveyor, and farmer who joined the Mormon Church in 1840 and served as Presiding Bishop (1852-1883) for that faith.
Extent
3 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Photocopies were made from the originals loaned to Brigham Young University by donor.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of Edward Hunter correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Andrea Wyss
- Date
- 2011 March 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States