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Unidentified book excerpts

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

This item is a photocopy of an annotated text that deals with Lee's activities and family life in 1847. There is much discussion of the "law of adoption" and the addition of ladies into Lee's families is noted. The document includes an illustration of Emma Batchelder with the notation, ". . . was given to Lee in 1858 by Brigham Young (wife no. 17). Operated Lee's Ferry several years after 1874. Remarried, moved to Holbrook, Arizona, and became a famous frontier nurse."

Dates

  • 1876
  • 1949
  • 1982

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.

Original item located in box 1, folder 11 has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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