Albert C. Allen scrapbook and correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MS 0581
Scope and Contents
The Albert C. Allen scrapbook and correspondence (1890s-1901) concern Allen, his family, and his military career. The scrapbook is a green embossed period piece and contains news clippings, photographs, memorabilia, and woodblocks. The woodblocks were created by Allen to illustrate stories written by him. The correspondence consists of four military letters.
Dates
- 1890s-1901
Creator
- Allen, A.C. (Albert C.) (Person)
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 Sketch
Albert C. Allen was an army officer from Salt Lake City, Utah, who served in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 Oversize Box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Albert C. Allen scrapbook and correspondence (1890s-1901) concern Allen, his family, and his military career. Albert C. Allen was a lieutenant and editor for the Fort Douglas, Utah, newspaper.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Bill Lee in 1990.
Separated Materials
Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0345).
Processing Information
Processed by Janet Smoak in 1991.
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Creator
- Allen, A.C. (Albert C.) (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Albert C. Allen scrapbook and correspondence
- Author
- Finding aid created by Janet Smoak.
- Date
- 1991 (last modified: 2019)
- 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
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu