Steve Zolman collection of John Varah Long family materials
Scope and Contents note
Collection contains materials collected by and about the John Varah Long family, his descendants, and their families. The majority the collection is from the Hance and Watson families. Material types include: photographs, negatives, scrapbooks, personal papers, correspondence, paintings, legal documents, deeds, mining documents, blueprints, genealogical records, stock certificates, bills, receipts, checks, report cards, certificates, and other miscellaneous items.
Dates
- 1706-2007
Creator
- Zolman, Steve, 1975- (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access note
Access to the collection is open with assistance from the archivist or staff.
Conditions Governing Use note
Open for research. Copyright for Official University records is held by Utah Valley University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical/Historical note
Steve Zolman's background is in direct sales and he has been involved in sales management for various organizations. From January 1998 until August 1998, Mr. Zolman studied business management at Ricks College and continued his studies until April 1999 at Salt Lake Community College. Beginning in April 1999, he managed a sales office for Safe Home Security, Inc. in Salt Lake City, Utah. In April 2001, Mr. Zolman founded Pinnacle Security, Inc. John Varah Long was born on 28 September 1826, the son of John Long and Hannah Marie Scholey, at Wickersburgh, Yorkshire, England. He was an Elder in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and he became a personal clerk for Brigham Young, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mr. Long was excommunicated from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 7 June 1866. On 14 April 1869 he was found dead in an irrigation ditch near the corner of North West Temple Street. There is much controversy surrounding the manner and cause of his death.
Extent
28 Linear Feet (16 boxes (5 boxes, 10 Flat Box 1s, 1 Oversized Flat Box 2), 2 Albums)
Abstract
Collection contains materials collected by and about the John Varah Long family, his descendants, and their families.
Arrangement note
The series arrangement is as follows: 1. photographs, negatives and albums; 2. scrapbooks; 3. personal papers; 4. paintings; 5. correspondence; 6. education; 7. tunnel draining bills; 8. legal actions; 9. Alaska; 10. mine reports; 11. Army papers 12. stock certificates; 13. mining documents and deeds; 14. genealogy; 15. land patents; 16. oversized items; 17. miscellaneous.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Gift of Steve Zolman.
Acknowledgment of Bias and Harmful Content
The Sutherland Archives recognizes there are materials in our collections that may be offensive or harmful. Materials may contain language or depictions that are racist, sexist, Eurocentric, ableist, homophobic, etc. We present such materials unaltered to preserve context and to present a complete historical record. Sutherland Archives staff is making efforts to update our finding aids to acknowledge offensive content.
- Alaska Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Autographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Blueprints Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Checks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Deeds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education, Higher--Utah--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Genealogy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hance
- Hance
- Hance, Henry
- Haynes
- Long
- Long
- Long, Eleanor Oates
- Long, Sarah Ann Burbage
- Maps Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mines and mineral resources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Painting Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Receipts (Acknowledgments) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Report cards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Stock certificates Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Summons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army
- Watson
- Watson
- Watson, Martha Jane
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Aimee Bastarache, Assistant Archivist
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Fulton Library George Sutherland Archives Repository
800 West University Parkway
MS 145
Orem Utah 84058 United States
