Register of the Rulon E. Porter, Little Colorado River Valley Collection,

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Collection Overview +/-

Title: Rulon E. Porter, Little Colorado River Valley Collection,
Dates: 1876-1934. (inclusive)
Collection Number: Mss B 173
Summary: Manuscript. Also includes typescripts of church records.
Repository: Utah State Historical Society

Collection Inventory +/-

Box Folder Contents
Box , Folder : Diaries and miscellaneous materials
Box 1, Folder 1 : Diary; 1894-1904, 1914-1917, 1924-1934; R.E. Porter, miscellaneous writings; Rulon E. Porter - Book Two; Joanna Westover, undated
Box 1, Folder 2- 5 : Porter, Rulon E., The Little Colorado River Valley: Its Description, Its History, Its Settlement by the Mormons, photocopy of typescript, 116 pp.
Box 1, Folder 6- 11 : Porter, Rulon E, The Little Colorado River Valley: Its Description, Its History, Its Settlement by the Mormons, photocopy of typescript, 231 pp.
Box 1, Folder 12- 20 : Porter, Rulon E, The Little Colorado River Valley: Its Description, Its History, Its Settlement by the Mormons, photocopy of typescript, 380 pp., 1935; accompanying documentation includes articles of agreement, minutes of meetings, time line, statistics, reports, list of officers and members, roster of pioneers, ca. 1876-1887
Box 2, Folder 1- 5 : Porter, Rulon E, Mormon Colonization of the Little Colorado River Valley, 167 pp.; Notes from Various Writers
Box 2, Folder 6 : Little Colorado River Mission; historical account, photocopy of manuscript [original in USHS vault]
Box 2, Folder 7- 8 : Rulon E. Porter, "Early History of Joseph City, Arizona," accompanying documentation, 1876-1877
Box 2, Folder 9 : Sunset, Arizona; map, 1881 [photocopy]

Biographical Note/Historical Note +/-

No information available.

Content Description +/-

Manuscript. Also includes typescripts of church records.

Collection Use +/-

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Restrictions on Use

Administrative Information +/-

Creator:

Porter, Rulon E., 1882-

Language:

English.

Sponsor:

Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Quantity:

2 boxes (0.5 linear ft.)

Language of the Finding Aid:

Finding aid written in Englishin Latin script

EAD Creation Date:

1999.