J. W. Sylvester papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2022
Scope and Contents
The J. W. Sylvester papers (1909-1992) contain a typescript titled "History of My Life during the Indian Wars" and a letter from Orrin Schwab to Fred White Jr. The collection contains a written history regarding the Indian Wars that began in Manti in 1865.
Dates
- 1909-1992
Creator
- Sylvester, J. W., 1843- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
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
Sylvester (b.1843) was born in Staarup, Viborg, Denmark. He married Ottemine Catherine Nielsen Bertelsen on 19 December 1894 in Utah.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)
Abstract
The J. W. Sylvester papers (1909-1992) contain a typescript titled "History of My Life during the Indian Wars" and a letter from Orrin Schwab to Fred White Jr.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Michael Ginzberg.
Processing Information
Processed by Kate Kimball in 2003.
Creator
- Sylvester, J. W., 1843- (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the J. W. Sylvester papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Kate Kimball.
- Date
- 2003 (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