Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1856-1933
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Laura J. Adamson account of a dream
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 127
Scope and Contents
Typewritten autobiographical account of a dream told by Laura J. Adamson. The story was written down by Susa Young Gates. Adamson relates that the dream gave her information relating to a brutal murder of Adamson family members, and she says that the murdered people came back from the dead to tell her to commit herself more fully to the Mormon faith.
Susa Young Gates notebook
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 820
Scope and Contents
This is a holograph original of the piece "A Grateful Mother's Standpoint" given to her, as she believed, by inspiration. The story deals with the biblical Rachel and her life in polygamy. She alludes to the then current state of polygamous families and the presecution faced by the Mormon community.
Scott G. Kenney research materials
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2022
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of correspondence, minutes, journals, and subject research files of Scott Kinney. These materials relate to Joseph F. Smith (1832-1918) sixth President of the LDS Church. The bulk of the collection deals with the years 1870 to 1918. These research files are documentation for Kinney's proposed biography of Smith.
Karl G. Maeser religious lecture minutes
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2980
Scope and Contents
Minutes to lectures given by Karl G. Maeser in his Book of Mormon, New Testament, extempore exercises, and grand theology religion classes at the Brigham Young Academy. Minutes recorded by James E. Talmage, Susa Young, Zina Williams, and others. Second folder includes a typed copy of the minutes, prepared by Evelyn C. Fannin in about the late 1990s.
Oral history interview with Elsie Booth Brockbank
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 51
Scope and Contents
Interview by Hollis Scott with Elsie B. Brockbank, daughter of John Edge Booth, regarding her father, his marriages, law career, and family associations with Heber J. Grant and Susa Y. Gates. Includes transcript and sound recording.
Reed Smoot correspondence, 1891-1941
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1187 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains Reed Smoot's personal and professional correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Includes letters to government employees and departments, Brigham Young University, and others. Also contains letters to and from Susa Young Gates, Merrill Nibley, and several others. Includes some correspondence to U.S. Presidents, such as Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover. Dated 1891-1941.
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Reed Smoot papers
Reminiscences of Brigham Young Academy
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 594
Scope and Contents
Contains an article on the origin of the Music department by Susa Young Gates; recollections of teaching in the Primary department by Anna Smoot Taylor; a brief overview of the Ladies Work department by Jennie Tanner; and a tribute to A. O. Smoot (authorship unknown).
Tokyo Letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2345
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter dated 23 July 1903 from Tokyo, Japan and addressed to Helen and Owen. The author of the item is unknown, but he refers to "Aunt Susa Gates" in Logan, Utah.
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Tokyo Letter