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Elizabeth Mehaffy Howe manuscript, circa 1800s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Howe, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Mehaffey), 1860-1942
Title
Elizabeth Mehaffy Howe manuscript
Dates
circa 1800s (inclusive)
Quantity
0.75 linear feet, (2 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 1894
Summary
The collection consists of an unpublished manuscript written by Elizabeth Mehaffy Howe (b. 1860), author of Frontiersmen, published in 1931. The manuscript concerns the nineteenth-century American Indian Wars. Of particular interest are chapters on Latter-day Saints and Women in the West.
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The collection consists of an unpublished manuscript written by Elizabeth Mehaffy Howe (b. 1860), author of Frontiersmen, published in 1931. The manuscript concerns the nineteenth-century American Indian Wars. Of particular interest are chapters on Latter-day Saints and Women in the West.

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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.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed by Karen Carver in 2004.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Research and Early Drafts

  • Men on Guard

    • Description: Preface, Introduction, A March to the Sea
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1
    • Description: The Mormons, Taking Possession
      Container: Box 2, Folder 2
    • Description: Army Women in the West, The Gathering Storm
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3
    • Description: The Closing Ring
      Container: Box 2, Folder 4
    • Description: The Curtain Falls, Epilogue
      Container: Box 2, Folder 5

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Subject Terms

  • Indians of North America--Wars--1815-1875
  • Latter Day Saints--West (U.S.)--19th century
  • Women pioneers--West (U.S.)--19th century

Personal Names

  • Howe, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Mehaffey), 1860-1942--Archives

Geographical Names

  • United States--19th century

Form or Genre Terms

  • Manuscripts
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