Moore, Stephen Bliss, 1836-1894
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1836 - 1894
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
The discovery and development of the Tintic Mining District
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230242213]
Identifier: MSS SC 532
Scope and Contents
Typescript. Tells briefly of mining in Utah and of her father, Stephen B. Moore.
Dates:
1961
Stephen Bliss Moore correspondence
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321140]
Identifier: MSS SC 2223
Scope and Contents
Handwritten correspondence. Three of the items are photocopies of handwritten items and are from Brigham Young (1801-1877) approving Moore's activities and giving him permission to settle in Strawberry Valley, Utah. One letter is from Stephen Moore to his wife, Eleanor, telling her of his experiences working away from home. Another item is from Eleanor Moore telling her brother of the death of her son, Stephen.
Dates:
1859-1894
History of my father, Stephen Bliss Moore, and my mother, Eleanor Colton Moore : pioneers and children of pioneers
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232487543]
Identifier: MSS 290
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biography of Stephen Bliss Moore and his wife, Eleanor Colton Moore. Stephen and Eleanor were Mormon pioneers who married in 1857. They lived in Salt Lake City, Utah, near the "Indian Farm" by Spanish Fork, Utah, at the Tintic Mining district near Eureka, Utah, and near Provo, Utah. They had encounters with Ute Indians. Stephen worked as a miner, rancher, and as a grower of fruit trees. Lott often quotes from diaries and letters in the biography of her parents. Also...
Dates:
1857-1953
George M. White letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321116]
Identifier: MSS SC 2220
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten letters addressed to S. B. Moore, Bliss' cousin of Provo, Utah. Bliss writes from Chicago, Illinois about the political scene in the United States and about the state of his personal business.
Dates:
1880-1881
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Letters 3
- Material Types 3
- Correspondence 2
- Provo (Utah) -- History 2
- Biographies 1
- Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 1
- Businessmen -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Home and Family 1
- Labor History 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Correspondence 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Correspondence 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History 1
- Miners -- Utah 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Utah 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Utah -- History 1
- Publications 1
- Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 1
- Silver miners -- Utah -- History 1
- Social Life and Customs 1
- Strawberry Valley (Wasatch County, Utah) -- History -- Sources 1
- Ute Indians -- History 1 + ∧ less
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