Elijah Averett journal [typescript]

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 0359

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a WPA transcription of the Elijah Averett journal. Begins with several pages of financial accounts of a brickyard, includes an autobiography by Averett and account entries and brief histories of the Averett and Mackleprang families.

Dates

Majority of material found within undated

Creator

Averett, Elijah, 1810-1886 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this Collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder )

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection consists of a WPA transcription of the Elijah Averett journal. Begins with several pages of financial accounts of a brickyard, includes an autobiography by Averett and account entries and brief histories of the Averett and Mackleprang families.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Typescript copy donated by George Tanner in 1972. Typescript copy of the Elijah Averett journal, donated by Utah State Historical Society in 1989.

Processing Information

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1989.

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Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Averett, Elijah, 1810-1886 (Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Inventory of the Elijah Averett journal [typescript]
Author: Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
Date: 2013 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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