Frank Warren Smith papers, 1889-1908.

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Frank Warren Smith papers, 1889-1908.

Diary; correspondence to and from presidents of Brigham Young Academy; other correspondence; family genealogy; newspaper clippings; mementos; programs; articles by Smith on evolution, politics, and religion; financial records; chemistry papers and notes; and miscellaneous items. The materials relate primarily to Smith's work as a chemist and his association with the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah. The collection also includes several photographs of family and friends as well as of Smith when he was a child. The photographs have been moved to the cold vault. Included with the photographs is a small piece of jewelry (locket) with a photograph of a woman in it.

6 boxes (30 linear in.) + 5 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7383029

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Brigham Young Academy

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Brigham Young Academy was founded in 1875 in Provo, UT as a school for teacher education. It became Brigham Young University in 1903. From the description of Photographs, ca. 1900. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 54080571 From the description of Certificates, 1891-1893. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 70765998 Brigham Young University traces its roots to Utah's rich pioneer heritage. The original school, Brigham Young Academy, was est...

Smith, Frank Warren, 1863-1946.

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Chemist, tropical fruit grower in Mexico, convert to the Mormon Church, and one of the first donors of large book collections to the Brigham Young Academy Library. From the description of Frank Warren Smith papers, 1889-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367407752 From the guide to the Frank Warren Smith papers, 1889-1908, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...