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Royal Skousen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0632

Scope and Contents

The Royal Skousen photograph collection consists of ultraviolet photographs of the Wilford Wood fragments of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon.

This collection is RESTRICTED. No copies can be made without obtaining permission form the Wilford Wood Foundation (Bountiful, Utah).

Dates

  • circa 1990

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

86 images

Abstract

The Royal Skousen photograph collection consists of ultraviolet photographs of the Wilford Wood fragments of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon. Skousen was the editor of the Book of Mormon critical text project and published his definitive transcript of the original manuscript in 1996.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Royal Skousen

Processing Information

Processed by Dale Larsen in 1996.
Title
Guide to the Royal Skousen photograph collection, circa 1990
Author
Finding aid created by Dale Larsen.
Date
1996 (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.

Revision Statements

  • 2022: Revised by Sara Davis.

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