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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Frank Victor Van Cott diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1744
Scope and Contents

Bound typescript of a diary. Van Cott writes about receiving his mission call in Salt Lake City, Utah, travelling to and from the Samoan Islands, and about his daily activities while working as a missionary there.

Dates: 1891-1894

Ebenezer Beesley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1745
Scope and Contents Mormon hymn books, musical scores, newspaper clippings, a short autobiography, a biography, and letters. Also included is a photostat copy of a handwritten list of passangers on the William Tapscott in 1859. The Mormons on the ship later formed the George Rowley handcart company which emigrated to Utah in 1859. Also included is a typescript of a diary by an unnamed person describing the journey to Utah with the Rowley company. This is transcription from the Journal History of the Church...
Dates: 1863-1950