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Priddy Meeks correspondence

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2171
Image of Priddy Meeks correspondence
Image of Priddy Meeks correspondence

Scope and Contents

Handwritten correspondence and patriarchal blessings of family members. Most of the items were written in Parowan and in Orderville, Utah and relate to family matters.

Dates

  • 1854-1892

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patrons should use photocopies.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Priddy Meeks correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Note

Priddy Meeks (1795-1886) was a Mormon pioneer who settled in southern Utah.

Extent

42 items (0.12 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Athe or Marie C. Meeks in 1983.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Athe or Marie C. Meeks; 1983.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Existence and Location of Copies

Photocopies of correspondence included with collection (folder 2).

General

Holograph, signed.

Title
Register of Priddy Meeks correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 September 30
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

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States