Melvin T. Smith symposium presentation paper, 2002

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Smith, Melvin T., 1928-2020
Title
Melvin T. Smith symposium presentation paper
Dates
2002
Quantity
0.25 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1981
Summary
The Melvin T. Smith symposium presentation paper (2002) was presented at the Sunstone Symposium held in August 2002 in Salt Lake City. In this paper Melvin T. Smith, a descendant of Samuel Harrison Smith, reviews the life history of his ancestor.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Melvin T. Smith earned a Ph.D. in history from BYU in 1972 and has served as editor of Utah Historical Quarterly, director of the Idaho State Historical Society, archivist for the Mormon History Association, and president of the Mormon History Association. His essays and book reviews have appeared in Utah Historical Quarterly, The John Whitmer Historical Association Journal, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, and the compilation Faithful History.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Melvin T. Smith symposium presentation paper (2002) was presented at the Sunstone Symposium held in August 2002 in Salt Lake City. In this paper Melvin T. Smith, a descendant of Samuel Harrison Smith, reviews the life history of his ancestor.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on 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.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Melvin T. Smith in 2002.

Processing Note

Processed by Kirk Watson in 2003.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Latter Day Saints--Biography--Sources

Personal Names

  • Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1808-1844--Archives