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Read H. Putnam papers, undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Putnam, Read H.
Title
Read H. Putnam papers
Dates
undated (inclusive)
Quantity
32.5 linear feet
Collection Number
Accn2059
Summary
The Read H. Putnam papers contains the genealogy of the Putnam family, taken from various sources. Read H. Putnam (b.1918) has made the genealogy of the Putnam family his life's work. The collection is comprehensive, and includes histories of different branches of the family, including the Whites, the Lesters, and individual Putnams.
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
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Content Description

The Read H. Putnam papers contains the genealogy of the Putnam family, taken from various sources. Read H. Putnam (b.1918) has made the genealogy of the Putnam family his life's work. The collection is comprehensive, and includes histories of different branches of the family, including the Whites, the Lesters, and individual Putnams.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Read H. Putnam papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Read H. Putnam papers, Accn 2059, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Accn 2059.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Boxes 1-66 were donated in 2004 by Read H. Putnam.

Processing Note

Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2004.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Genealogical Letters

    These volumes are arranged by Read H. Putnam's numbers, and are in consecutive order. Variations in these numbers and titles are as follows: Box 3, Pictures, Vol. 9., Box 13, Indexes, Vols. 1, 12-33, 7-12 Sheets, 1-13, Letters. Box 29, Master Indexes, Vols 41-73. Box 30, John Vol. 78, Master Index Vols. 74-79

    Dates: 1-115
    Container: Box 1-44
  • Description: Anton Putnam Genealogy
    Container: Box 45-51
  • Description: Putnam and Lester Family Genealogies

    This is a single volume.

    Container: Box 52
  • Description: Putnam family Genealogy
    Container: Box 53-56
  • Description: White family Genealogy
    Container: Box 57-58
  • Description: Eben Putnam Genealogy and Index
    Container: Box 59-60
  • Description: Putnam Genealogies by Region and Time

    Includes the Colonial South, states and name-spelling variations.

    Container: Box 61-62
  • Description: Family Histories
    Container: Box 63-65
  • Description: Group Records
    Container: Box 66