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Morgan County history collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS 0396

Scope and Contents

The Morgan County history collection (1930) consists of a 100-page typescript history, titled "History of the Early Settlement and Later Development of Morgan County, Utah," compiled by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. The history covers the period from 1855 to 1930 and was created to preserve the names and achievements of those who first settled the valley. Also included in the collection is a list of the DUP officers and a partial list of those who assisted in compiling the record.

Dates

  • 1930

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

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.

Organizational History

Morgan County, Utah, was first settled in the 1850s. The area was named for Jedidiah Morgan Grant, father of Heber J. Grant.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The Morgan County history (1930) consists of a 100-page typescript history, titled "History of the Early Settlement and Later Development of Morgan County, Utah," compiled by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. The history covers the period from 1855 to 1930.

Related Materials

Please see the original register, located in the Special Collections reading room, for an index to this history.

Processing Information

Processed by Sharon Thorup in 1984.
Title
Inventory of the Morgan County history
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sharon Thorup.
Date
1984 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
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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