Francis Lee family historical accounts, 1925-1960
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Roberts, Lucille Butler
- Title
- Francis Lee family historical accounts
- Dates
- 1925-1960 (inclusive)19251960
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet
- Collection Number
- MS 0322
- Summary
- The Francis Lee family historical accounts (1925, 1960) consist of one by Lucille Butler Roberts and the other by Elizabeth Lee Butler. The first is about the settlement of Panaca and Pioche, Nevada. The second about the Francis Lee family settlement in Meadow Wash Valley.
- Repository
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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
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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
Historical Note
The Francis Lee family were the first settlers in Meadow Wash Valley. It was originally part of Utah Territory but after a border survey, was determined to be within Nevada state lines. The settlers were required to pay Nevada four years of back-taxes.
Content Description
The Francis Lee family historical accounts (1925, 1960) consist of one by Lucile Butler Roberts and the other by Elizabeth Lee Butler. The first is about the settlement of Panaca and Pioche, Nevada. The second about the Francis Lee family settlement in Meadow Wash Valley. The accounts discuss location details, Indian relations, irrigation difficulties, and Nevada taxes.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life--Nevada
Personal Names
- Butler, Elizabeth Lee (contributor)
- Lee, Milton Lafayette, 1853-1894
Family Names
- Lee family
Geographical Names
- Meadow Wash Valley (Nev.)
- Panada (Nev.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Biographies
