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Victor W. Jorgensen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0614

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a wide variety of photographs relating to polygamy, Mormonism, and the issue of Utah's admittance to the United States. The collection consists of individual and group portraits, informal group photographs, images of headstones, and copy prints of two letters.

Dates

  • circa late 1800s

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.

Extent

29 Items

Abstract

The Victor W. Jorgensen photograph collection consists of images relating to polygamy, Mormonsism, and the issues of Utah's admittance to the United States.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically.

Separated Materials

See also the Victor W. Jorgensen audio-visual collection (A0488) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Mary Ann Curtis in 2000.
Title
Guide to the Victor W. Jorgensen photograph collection, circa late 1800s
Author
Finding aid created by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2000 (last modified: 2018)
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

Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863