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Elbert Dansie papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1859

Scope and Contents

The Elbert Dansie papers are a color copied collection of the history of his family. The first part of the collection is a celebration of the one hundred years of the Dansie family in Riverton, Utah. It includes a newspaper article about the centennial of the house built by George Dansie (1866-1932) and his wife Sarah Dansie (1868-1925), the parents of the current owner, Elroy Dansie. It also contains a copy of the book Robert Dansie, Devoted Pioneer Father, Faithful Latter-day Saint by Julian LeGrande Dansie. Robert Dansie (1825-1896) a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, moved his family from Boxford, England, to the Salt Lake Valley in 1862. The book is a family published record of his life.

Dates

  • 1948-1992

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

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Elbert Dansie papers are a color copied collection of the history of his family. Robert Dansie (1825-1896) a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, moved his family from Boxford, England, to the Salt Lake Valley in 1862.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Elbert Dansie in 2000.

Processing Information

Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2001.
Title
Inventory of the Elbert Dansie papers
Author
Finding aid created by Elizabeth Rogers.
Date
2001 (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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