Thomas Stuart Ferguson photograph collection, 1952

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ferguson
Title
Thomas Stuart Ferguson photograph collection
Dates
1952 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box
Collection Number
P0564
Summary
The Thomas Stuart Ferguson photograph collection contains portraits of Thomas Stuart Ferguson and Egyptian Papyri.
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

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

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.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The photographs in this are portraits of Thomas Stuart Ferguson. Ferguson was an attorney in the state of California for many years. In the 1950s until his death in 1983 he set out to prove or disprove the validity of the Book of Mormon by researching the areas of Central and South America and letters of early Church leaders. In Accn 1350 are many of Ferguson's correspondence relating to his research and his finds.

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

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically.

Processing Note

Processed by Alison Christensen and Kristi Pace in 1999.

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Thomas Stuart Ferguson papers (ACCN 1350).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Egyptian Papyri
1 2 Portrait of Thomas Stuart Ferguson
Photograph number 1-2: Thomas Stuart Ferguson, August 1952. Duplicate images (negative available)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Egyptian language--Papyri

Personal Names

  • Ferguson, Thomas Stuart

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic prints--Color
  • Portraits photographs

Titles within the Collection

  • Book of Mormon--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Book of Mormon--Geography