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Rhett Stephens James essay, undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- James, Rhett Stephens
- Title
- Rhett Stephens James essay
- Dates
- undated (inclusive)18001999
- Quantity
- 1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
- Collection Number
- MS 0265
- Summary
- The Rhett Stephens James essay is an undated paper by James entitled "A Nineteenth Century Indian Self-help Program: Brigham Young and the Shoshones."
- 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 NoteReturn to Top
Biographical information on Rhett Stephens James could not be found.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Rhett Stephens James essay is an undated paper by James entitled "A Nineteenth Century Indian Self-help Program: Brigham Young and the Shoshones." The paper is an attempt to overview some of the steps and actions taken by Brigham Young toward the Indians in areas settled by Mormon colonizers. It is divided into four sections, "Policy Genesis, 1851-1857: Toward a Reinterpretation," "A Period of Indian Farm Disintegration, 1857-1865," "Indian Farms and Controversy, 1872-1878," and "The Establishment of Washakie, Utah."
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Indians of North America--Utah--Agriculture
- Shoshoni Indians
Personal Names
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Finding aid prepared by Nancy Young
1981 (last modified: 2019)
