Victor W. Jorgensen papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1416
Scope and Contents
The Victor W. Jorgensen papers (circa 1870-1970s) consist of photocpies of Jorgensen's research files concerning LDS polygamy.
Dates
- circa 1870-1970s
Creator
- Jorgensen, Victor W. (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.
Biographical Sketch
Victor W. Jorgensen's interest in the history of polygamy during the early years of the LDS Church led him to write a book on the subject, entitled Solemn Covenant. It is unclear whether this book was published or not.
Extent
5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Victor W. Jorgensen papers (circa 1870-1970s) consist of photocpies of Jorgensen's research files concerning LDS polygamy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Victor W. Jorgensen.
Separated Materials
Photographs (P0614) and audio cassette tapes of interviews (A0488) transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Manuscripts staff in 1994.
Creator
- Jorgensen, Victor W. (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Victor W. Jorgensen papers
- Author
- Finding aid created by Manuscripts Division staff.
- Date
- 1994 (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
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu