George S. Tanner photograph collection, 1850-1900

Overview of the Collection

Title
George S. Tanner photograph collection
Dates
1850-1900 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 photographs
Collection Number
P0034
Summary
The George S. Tanner photograph collection contains portraits of various members of the Tanner family.
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

George S. Tanner has done extensive research on the Mormon Settlements in Arizona and in the John Tanner family. He Himself is a great-grandson of John Tanner and his parents, Henry M. Tanner and Eliza Ellen Parkinson Tanner, were among the early settlers of Joseph City, Arizona. He is the author of several books, including John Tanner and His Family, a History-Biography and Colonization on the Little Colorado: The Joseph City Region. The photographs in his collection are portraits of family members.

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

Separated Materials

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers (MS 0200).

Manuscript materials were transferred to the Mormon Settlements in Arizona records (MS 0034).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box
1 Tanner Family Portraits
  • 1: Portrait of George S. Tanner, negative only
  • 2: Portrait of Myron Tanner
  • 3: Portrait of Seth Tanner
  • 4: Portrait of Mary Jane Mount Tanner, age 16
  • 5: Portrait of Mary Jane Mount Tanner, age 40

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Family Names

  • Tanner family--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Negatives--1940
  • Photographic prints--1900-1940
  • Portrait photographs--1900-1940