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A brief life story of Anna Boletta Mortenson Williams Dillman / as compiled by Maria Schnebly Dillman

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1501
Scope and Contents

One volume titled, "A Brief Life Story of Anna Boletta Mortenson Williams Dillman," compiled by Maria Schnebly Dillman on March 17, 1978. Biographical story includes Anna's family history and her experiences as a woman in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Arizona. Volume also includes photographic prints of Anna and her family.

Dates: 1978 March 17

William Coleman Allen biography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 769
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of short typewritten biography. Crossed the plains to Utah with the pioneers as a child in 1847, settled with family in Mill Creek Canyon and, in 1851, in Draper. In 1876, called by Brigham Young to head the colonization of the Little Colorado River settlements in Arizona. Moved back to Draper in 1884.

Dates: 1843-1917

Ellen Hanson Anderson biography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1613
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed biography of Ellen Hanson Anderson, who crossed the plains to Utah in 1855 and settled in Mount Pleasant.

Dates: 1952

Biography of Emil Anderson and his wives

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2843
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Emil Anderson was born in Denmark in 1845. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1866. He settled in American Fork and died in 1906. Caroline Sophia Anderson, who had the same surname as her husband, was born in 1848 in Denmark. She died in 1897. Ella Kirstina Jensen was born in Denmark in 1869 and came to Utah in 1901. She met Emil in 1903, and they were married later.

Dates: 1948

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9001
Scope and Contents

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories contains family histories, biographies, autobiographies, family records, pedigrees and photographs of her pioneer ancestors and their families, many of whom were in Vernal, Utah. Some of the more frequently mentioned families are the Ashworths, the Mentzers, the Hackings, and the Calders. Dated from approximately 1900 to 2015.

Dates: approximately 1900-2015

Emma Housley Auger biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4074
Scope and Contents

Biographies of Maria Housley and George F. Housley.

Dates: Date not identified

Biography of Nancy Catherine Blair Barton

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2759
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. The item was "written by her daughters Stella, Annie, and Elsie," but the full names of the authors are not given. Nancy Catherine Blair was born in 1866 in St. Charles, Idaho. She moved to Mexico, Manassa, Colorado, and New Mexico. She finally settled in Pleasant Grove, Utah, in 1910. She died in 1952.

Dates: 1958

Biographical sketches of the children of George Washington Bean

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 965
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographies of George Washington Bean and his children. The items were edited by Merrill D. Beal. The members of the Bean family were Mormons who lived mostly in Utah.

Dates: 1967

Biographical sketch of Arza Adams

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3281
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Anderson writes about her father, Arza Adams. Adams was born in 1804, he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to New York state. He suffered persecutions with the Mormons in Missouri, igrated to Salt Lake Valley in 1848, and participated in the settling of American Fork, Utah. He died in 1889.

Dates: approximately 1930

Biographical sketch of Hannah Meredith White

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2573
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Hannah Meredith was born in 1855 in Wales. Her family had been converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and they migrated to Utah in 1863. The family first lived in Salt Lake City and later in Vernon in Tooele County. She married Joseph White in 1875, and she and her husband moved to American Fork in 1906. She died in 1939.

Dates: approximately 1940

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections 207
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Subject
American Fork (Utah) -- History 38
Latter Day Saint women -- Biography 34
City and Town Life 31
Immigration and American Expansion 26
Letters 24
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Genealogies 22
Overland Journeys to the Western United States 19
Diaries 16
Autobiographies 15
Latter Day Saint pioneers 13
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History 13
Photocopies 12
Histories (Literary works) 10
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 10
Immigrants 9
Latter Day Saints -- England 9
Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 9
Family histories 8
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Biography 8
Pioneers 8
Provo (Utah) -- History 8
Immigrants -- Utah 7
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 7
Spanish Fork (Utah) -- History 7
Latter Day Saints -- Genealogy 6
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Spanish Fork -- History 6
Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872 5
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 5
Colleges and Universities 5
Correspondence 5
Education 5
Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- History 5
Certificates 4
Latter Day Saint women -- Idaho -- History 4
Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- Biography 4
Latter Day Saints -- History 4
Manti (Utah) -- History 4
Material Types 4
Missions and Missionaries 4
Mormons -- Utah 4
Patriarchal blessings (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History 4
Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) 4
Photographs 4
Saint George (Utah) -- History 4
Agriculture and Natural Resources 3
Castle Dale (Utah) -- History 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
Genealogy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 3
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Biography 3
Latter Day Saints -- Biography 3
Latter Day Saints -- Great Britain 3
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Castle Dale -- History 3
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Provo -- History 3
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 3
Mormons -- Emigration and immigration 3
Mount Pleasant (Utah) -- History 3
Notes 3
Panguitch (Utah) -- History 3
Speeches, addresses, etc., American 3
Utah -- History -- 19th century 3
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2
Audiocassettes 2
Bingham (Utah) 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Relations -- Gentiles 2
Compact discs 2
Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2
Huntington (Utah) -- History 2
Immigrants -- Utah -- Castle Dale 2
Indians of North America 2
Latter Day Saint churches -- Arizona -- History 2
Latter Day Saint families -- Arizona 2
Latter Day Saint handcart companies 2
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Colonization -- Arizona -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Mexico -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Genealogy 2
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Mount Pleasant -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Ogden -- History 2
Literature 2
Local histories 2
Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 2
Notebooks 2
Obituaries 2
Ogden (Utah) -- History 2
Parowan (Utah) 2
Payson (Utah) -- History 2
Pedigrees 2
Pleasant Grove (Utah) 2
Politics, Government, and Law 2
Polygamy 2
Printed ephemera 2
Ranching 2
Scrapbooks 2
Springville (Utah) -- History 2
Universities and colleges -- Utah -- Provo -- History 2
Utah -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2
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Names
Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973 11
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 5
Brigham Young University 4
Clark, Sadie Ollerton, 1901-1992 3
Elliott, Norma Larson, 1916-2009 3
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Larson, May Louise Hunt, 1860-1943 3
Shelley, Charlotte D. 3
United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 3
Allison, Helen Taylor 2
Brigham Young Academy 2
Clayson, Ruby Thornton Brown, 1889-1976 2
Durrant, Ella E., 1893-1963 2
Durrant, Jemima Berry Henson, 1836-1904 2
Dusenberry, Warren N. (Warren Newton), 1836-1915 2
Gray, Fern Armstrong 2
Gregg family 2
Jensen, Naomi Asay Anderson (1898-1987) 2
Jessee, Adah Phillips 2
Johnson, Cleo Grigg, 1905- 2
Keeler, Joseph B. (Joseph Brigham), 1855-1935 2
Maeser, Karl G. 2
Makin, Irene Armstrong 2
Mayne, Rachel Ellen Peet, 1858- 2
Ollerton, Anna, 1883-1956 2
Roberts, Martha Bush, 1843-1931 2
Smoot, A. O. (Abraham Owen), 1815-1895 2
Tanner, George S. 2
University of Utah 2
Adams family 1
Adams, Arza, 1804-1889 1
Adams, Marie Proctor 1
Allen, Daniel, 1804-1892 1
Allen, William C., 1843-1926 1
Allred family 1
Allred, James, 1784-1876 1
Anderson, Caroline Sophia, 1848-1897 1
Anderson, Ella Kristina Jensen, 1869-1955 1
Anderson, Ellen Hanson 1
Anderson, Emil, 1845-1906 1
Anderson, Mary Adams 1
Armstrong, Annie Marie Jensen, 1860-1929 1
Armstrong, James Henry, 1861-1919 1
Armstrong, William, 1805-1895 1
Arrington, Leonard J. 1
Ashley family 1
Ashworth family 1
Ashworth, Rachel Calder, 1928- 1
Auger, Emma Housley 1
Austin, Emma Grace, 1827-1893 1
Barton, Nancy Catherine Blair 1
Beal, Merrill D., 1898-1990 1
Bean, Elizabeth Baum, 1834-1916 1
Bean, George Washington, 1831-1897 1
Bedford family 1
Bemis family 1
Bennion, Lowell E. 1
Bermingham, Patrick Twiss, 1829-1899 1
Booth, John Edge, 1847-1920 1
Bott, Henry R. 1
Botts family 1
Boyer, Sarah Elizabeth Clarke Woodger, 1901- 1
Briggs, Azer R. 1
Briggs, Samuel 1
Brigham Young Academy. South American Expedition (1900-1901) 1
Bright, Mollie Tyler 1
Bringhurst, Hilda Hall 1
Brooklyn (Ship : 1834-1856) 1
Brown, Beatrice H. 1
Brown, James S. (James Stephens), 1828-1902 1
Buck, Claude, 1890-1974 1
Buckwalter, John 1
Buckwalter, Sarah Schuler, 1801-1879 1
Burgess, Elizabeth Isaacs, 1806-1890 1
Butler, Rose Zipporah Marsh, 1882-1968 1
Butler, Susan Elizabeth Redd, 1880-1977 1
Bywater, James 1
Calder family 1
Call, Joseph C. (Joseph Clarence), 1892-1975 1
Call, Lowell E. (Lowell Eliason), 1922-2005 1
Carlisle, Minnie L. 1
Casper, Russell Reuben, 1940-1991 1
Casper, William Wallace, 1821-1908 1
Chadwick, Sarah Jane Williams 1
Chamberlain, Jonathan M. (Jonathan Mack), 1928- 1
Chamberlain, Mary E. Wooley 1
Chamberlain, Thomas, 1854-1918 1
Christensen family 1
Christiansen, Blenda Ottosen 1
Christiansen, Matildia Stagg 1
Christofferson, Elma Wootton 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Big Cottonwood Stake 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Council of the Seventy 1
Clark family 1
Clark, Ann Elizabeth Waldron 1
Clark, Annie Augusta Logie 1
Clark, Charles Rich 1
Clark, Emma 1
Clark, Ezra Thompson, 1823-1901 1
Clark, John Haslem, 1842-1923 1
Clark, Mary Ann Brown 1
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