Skip to main content

Bound manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 238

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of over one hundred bound manuscripts which cover a wide array of historical topics. Some examples of the material in this collection include: Hyrum, Utah, Justice of the Peace docket, 1888-1897 (Bd Ms 2);, Logan Cooperative Mercantile Institution, minutes of the Board of Directors, 1869-1871 (Bd Ms 8); Eccles Lumber Company ledger, 1887-1888 (Bd Ms 30); James J. Chandler diary, 1882-1910 (Bd Ms 74); Ariah C. Brower Letters (Bd Ms 71); and the diary of Amelia T. Cannon, 1892 (Bd Ms 113).

Dates

  • Creation: 1812-2010

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Restrictions

Open to public research.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the bound manuscripts must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections and Archives department head.

Extent

143 bound manuscripts (40 linear feet)

Abstract

This collection consists of over one-hundred bound manuscripts which cover a wide array of historical topics.

Arrangement

Arranged in numeric sequence.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquisition information is unknown.

Title
Guide to the bound manuscripts 1812-2010
Author
Finding aid created by the Special Collections Department at Utah State University
Date
©2008
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding guide is in English in Latin script.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Revision Statements

  • 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
  • 2024: Updated to include additional material (nos. 127-142)

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)