Kelsey Texas collection
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten autobiographies, correspondence, lists of members, and miscellaneous items relating to the Mormons in Kelsey, Texas. Kelsey was settled by Mormons who came from Mississippi and is the oldest Mormon colony in Texas.
Dates
- 1908-1981
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 Kelsey Texas collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Finding aid available in repository.
Other Finding Aids
File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1681.xml
Custodial History
The materials were compiled by William Grubb and donated to Brigham Young University by his wife in 1984.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Ruth Baker Thompson Route; 1983.
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 Kelsey Texas collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 April 1
- 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