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Vernon J. Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 449

Scope and Contents

Vernon J. Larsen collected these papers and used them to produce Making a Home in Zion, a work he edited based on the writings of his father, Joseph J. Larsen. These writings mainly concern Cache Valley and Kanab history.

Dates

  • 1840-1959

Language of Materials

Material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Permission to publish material from the Vernon J. Larsen papers must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.

Biographical Note

Vernon J. Larsen is the father of Diane Larsen Hendricks who donated the materials.

Extent

1 box (1 linear foot)

Abstract

The collection contains material related to Cache Valley and Kanab, Utah, used by Vernon J. Larsen to produce Making a Home in Zion. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Physical Location

ARC 126/1/4

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 2006 by Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hendricks.

Processing Information

Processed in May of 2012

Title
Preliminary Guide to the Vernon J. Larsen papers 1840-1929
Author
Finding aid/Register created by Andrew Izatt and Clint Pumphrey
Date
2012
Description rules
Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best guidelines.

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)