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Lyn Richard Jacobs papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2041

Scope and Contents

The Lyn Richard Jacobs papers (1936-1995) contain his dissertation, as well as extensive research on various subjects, mostly connected to religion in America. There is an extensive archive of articles pertaining to Native American, Judeo-Christian and LDS religions. It also contains numberous essays written by Jacobs and others.

Dates

  • 1826-1995

Creator

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

3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Lyn Richard Jacobs papers (1936-1995) contain his dissertation, as well as extensive research on various subjects, mostly connected to religion in America. There is an extensive archive of articles pertaining to Native American, Judeo-Christian and LDS religions. It also contains numberous essays written by Jacobs and others.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Forrest Baker in 2003.

Gift of an anonymous donor in 2009 (box 7, folder 6).

Processing Information

Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2003.

Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2013.
Title
Inventory of the Lyn Richard Jacobs papers
Author
Finding aid created by Elizabeth Rogers.
Date
2003 (last modified: 2020)
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

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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