Collection on Mary Henrietta Kingsley
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a holograph letter from Kingsley to her cousin Rose which tells of her experiences working with people in West Africa. Also includes a typescript copy and a letter by biographer Stephen Gwynn regarding Kingsley. Materials date from between 1895 and 1933.
Dates
- 1895-1933
Creator
- Gwynn, Stephen Lucius, 1864-1950 (author, Person)
- Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900 (author, 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 Mary Henrietta Kingsley letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mary Henrietta Kingsley (1862-1900) was a British traveller and author.
Biographical History
Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1864-1950) was an Irish journalist, biographer, author, poet, and politician.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from David Magee in 1975.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; David Magee; 1975.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Collection on Mary Henrietta Kingsley
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Cory Nimer
- Date
- 2010 July 14
- 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