Floyd Donald Olson papers
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a brief autobiography of Olson and some of his insights into the Mormon faith. Most of the material relates to Olson's business activities as the head of the Solar Electric Heat & Insulation company of Midvale, Utah, including company correspondence, descriptions of how to sell electric solar devices, and articles relating to the advantages of electric heating.
Dates
- 1961-1974, bulk 1967-1974
Creator
- Olson, Floyd Donald (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 Floyd Donald Olson papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Olson was a salesman, businessman, and pioneer in electric heating.
Extent
1 v. (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Department of Church History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Department of Church History.
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 Floyd Donald Olson papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 July 20
- 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