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A. Selden Millward digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0893

Scope and Contents

A. Selden Millward was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Eastern States mission during the early 1920s. This collection consists of digital scans taken from Millward's missionary photograph album. Subject matter ranges from images of Elders and Sisters, portraits and snapshots of President B.H. Roberts, to snapshots of missionaries preaching in the streets of New York. The Millward collection also contains many scans of postcards from Washington, D.C., New York, early L.D.S. sites, Pennsylvania and other tourist sites in the eastern United States. A. Selden Millward's son, Gary Millward, retains the original photograph album.

Dates

  • 1920s

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.

Biographical / Historical

A. Selden Millward (1898-1973) was born as Andrew Selden, later abbreviating his first name to A. and going by his middle name. He was born on 1898 August 21 in Grantsville, Utah to Charlotte Amelia Curtis and Joseph Eastham Millward. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Millward served a mission to the Eastern States in 1924. Millward was appointed president of the Rochester Conference in 1925 for the LDS Church by B. H. Roberts. Millward was president of the Eastern States Mission for a number of years, and he resided in Rochester, New York. On 1934 September 13, he married Annie Roberta Hammond. On 1947 March 15, he married Grace McAllister. A. Selden Millward died on 1973 April 15 in Berkeley, California and was buried in Grantsville, Utah.

Extent

509 Items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The A. Selden Millward photograph collection consists of digital scans taken from Millward's missionary photograph album. Subject matter ranges from images of Elders and Sisters, portraits and snapshots of President B.H. Roberts, to snapshots of missionaries preaching in the streets of New York. The Millward collection also contains many scans of postcards from Washington, D.C., New York, early L.D.S. sites, Pennsylvania and other tourist sites in the eastern United States.

Arrangement

Collection retains original photograph album order.

Separated Materials

See also the A. Selden Millward papers (ACCN 1912) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Jamie Colton and Mary Ann Curtis and 2001.
Title
A. Selden Millward digital photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Mary Ann Curtis.
Date
2001 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
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:
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