Asahel Curtis photographs of the West
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 60 photographs of the American West, taken by Curtis between the 1890s and the 1930s. Includes images of Seattle, Washington, and Yellowstone National Park.
Dates
- approximately 1890-1939
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Asahel Curtis photographs of the West must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Asahel Curtis (1874-1941) was a photographer and photoengraver in the Pacific Northwest, California, and Alaska. He was the owner and operator of the Asahel Curtis Photo Co.
Extent
1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
- Title
- Register of Asahel Curtis photographs of the West
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lucas J. Chehda
- Date
- 2012 February 28
- 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