Skip to main content

Lucy Coila Workman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0321

Scope and Contents

The Lucy Coila Workman family papers consist mostly of correspondence home from George Pruce Simpson who was a soldier in the Spanish-American War. Includes two letters from Simpson's father to his mother (1850s) and a widow's pension application and certificate (1918).

Dates

  • circa 1850-1918

Creator

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.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (5 Folders)

Abstract

The Lucy Coila Workman family papers consist mostly of correspondence home from George Pruce Simpson who was a soldier in the Spanish-American War. Includes two letters from Simpson's father to his mother (1850s) and a widow's pension application and certificate (1918).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by D. Michael Quinn.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0298).

Processing Information

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.
Title
Inventory of the Lucy Coila Workman family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
Date
2013 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
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