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Milo Andrus journals

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1499
Scope and Contents Photocopies of typewritten journals and genealogy of Milo Andrus who was a missionary for the mormon Church in the 19th century. A photocopy of a typed transcript of a letter addressed to Brigham Young by Andrus (1854) in which he gives an account of the Mormons in St. Louis, Missouri. Also included is a photocopy of a biography of Milo Andrus by Gary L. Pickell (1979). Andrus' diaries tell of experiences while a missionary in England during 1849, of crossing the plains from Nebraska...
Dates: 1840-1861

William Frank Atkin papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 341
Scope and Contents Correspondence, diaries, and a biography. The diaries relate to Atkin's missions to New Zealand from 1903 to 1906 and from 1916 to 1918. The correspondence is from family members and friends and largely relates to family matters and to Atkin's missionary activities. The biography is a history of Atkin's father, Thomas Atkin (1833-1919), who was a Mormon pioneer that was active in Tooele County politics. The biography also includes information about the Mormon response to the Utah...
Dates: 1883-1919

Biographies of Beesley family

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 853
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a letter to LeGrand Baker, an archivist at BYU, briefly discussing the ancestors of Mrs. Fifield, biographies of Frederick Beesley and his wife Elizabeth Ellen Solomon Beesley, and a short history of the Beesley Music Co.Frederick Beesley was a musician who conducted the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, an accountant, a shoemaker, one of the founders (along with his father) of the Beesley Music Co., and the secretary/treasurer of the Salt Lake Philharmonic...
Dates: 1975

Biography of George Henry Webb

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2819
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. George Henry Webb was born in 1865 in England. His family were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and they migrated to Utah in 1867. He settled in American Fork, Utah. George served on missions for the Mormon Church, and he died in 1944.

Dates: approximately 1958

Brief history of Brigham Morris Young

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1999
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of Brigham Morris Young. B. M. Young was a businessman who served two missions to Hawaii (1873-1875 and 1883) and helped organize the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations in numerous places for the Mormon Church. He married Armeda Snow who was the daughter of the fifth president of the Mormon Church, Lorenzo Snow (1814-1901).

Dates: approximately 1970s

William F. Butt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1397
Scope and Contents

Diaries, 1887-1895; correspondence, 1883-1897; financial records, Lehi, Utah, Ward record book; patriarchal blessings; mission records; and biographies of family members. Also included are the diaries of Butt's wife, Laura Ellen Bushman Butt, 1896-1897. The materials document William Butt's life in Lehi, Utah, and his service as a missionary for the Mormon Church to the Northern States.

Dates: 1881-1940

William John Benbow Carter diaries

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 681
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten diaries, certificates, patriarchal blessings, and biographies. The diaries were kept while Carter served on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England and while he lived in St. George, Utah. The biographies are of family members.

Dates: 1877-1882

Biography of Martha Hoggard Chipman

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2844
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Martha Hoggard Chipman was born in American Fork, Utah, in 1869 and married Otto Lyman Chipman in 1890. He died in 1892 while serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand. She died in 1948.

Dates: 1965

Davis family biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 583
Scope and Contents Handwritten autobiography centering around Davis' ancestry, missions and LDS Church callings and biographical sketch of his wife Mary. Included are patriarchal blessings, temple and genealogical data, his testimony, and a letter to his grandmother. Also included are extracts from the "History of the British Mission" and the Millennial Star and a biographical sketch of the Davises by a son, Elisha Jr. The collection also contains genealogical data compiled by Jennie Davis Oliver on the...
Dates: undated

Israel Franklin Evans papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1762
Scope and Contents Certificates, handwritten and typewritten correspondence, speeches, reports, newspaper clippings, receipts, a short biography, magazines, legal papers, a guest book, and a diary. The guest book and diary are found in the same volume. Some of the materials relate to Evans' service as president of the Eastern States Mission for the Mormon Church. The materials deal with his service to the Mormon Church, his law career, and his interest in education in Utah. Many of the items relate to...
Dates: 1918-1956

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 20
St. George Temple (Saint George, Utah) 2
Andrew, Ethel Bean, 1888-1978 1
Andrus, Milo, 1814-1893 1
Atkin, William Frank, 1878-1966 1
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Bean, Mary Hannah Baker, 1868-1934 1
Bean, Victor Emanuel, 1864-1918 1
Beasley family 1
Beesley Music Company 1
Beesley, Elizabeth Ellen Solomon, 1864-1957 1
Beesley, Frederick, 1864-1940 1
Brewerton, Dorothy, 1934- 1
Butt, Laura E. (Laura Ellen), 1865-1899 1
Butt, William F. (William Francis), 1857-1940 1
Butterfield, Fern Chipman Bodell 1
Carter, William John Benbow, 1852-1908 1
Chipman, Martha Hoggard, 1869-1948 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Turkish Mission 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association 1
Davis, Elisha H., 1815- 1
Durham, Thomas, 1828-1909 1
Evans, Israel Franklin 1
Evans, Priscilla Livingston 1
Fifield, Ruth Beesley 1
Frandsen, Evelyn Mackay 1
Gorwill, Carolyn 1
Grace, Isaac Henry 1
Hamilton, Henry 1
Harper, Reid L. 1
Harper, Thomas Ephraim, 1857-1923 1
Hickerson, George Washington 1
Hickerson, Isaac 1
Hintz family 1
Hintze, F. F. (Ferdinand Friis), 1854- 1
Hollist, J. Taylor 1
Jackman, Levi, 1797-1876 1
Johnson, Joseph Ellis 1
Jones, Lavon B. (Lavon Bradford), 1914-2008 1
King, Thomas O. (Thomas Owen), 1840-1921 1
Kirkham, Avery J. 1
Kirkham, Bessie L. 1
Kirkham, Denzil W. 1
Kirkham, George, 1852-1923 1
Kirkham, Lott R. 1
Kirkham, Mary Russon 1
Kirkham, Maude L. 1
Kirkham, Oliver G. 1
Kirkham, Raymond L. 1
Kirkham, Sarah R. (Sarah Russon), 1857-1929 1
Kirkham, Thomas F. 1
Kirkham, William 1
Laudie, Lenore 1
Lee, John D. (John Doyle), 1812-1877 1
Lee, S. Norman (Severin Norman), 1875-1963 1
Lowe, Alexander H., 1878-1976 1
Madsen, Peter, 1824-1911 1
Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 1
Martindale family 1
Martindale, William Addington, 1814-1873 1
McAllister family 1
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, 1827-1910 1
McCune, George William 1
Mormon Tabernacle Choir 1
Ostler, Steven 1
Pack family 1
Pack, Ward E. (Ward Eaton), 1834-1907 1
Perkins family 1
Perry, Josiah Henry, 1818-1891 1
Pratt, Louisa Barnes, 1802-1880 1
Reed, Leonard, 1947- 1
Rencher, Nettie Hunt, 1872-1966 1
Richards, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitney), 1824-1909 1
Richardson, S. C. (Sullivan Calvin), 1861- 1
Russon family 1
Salt Lake Philharmonic Orchestra 1
Salt Lake Temple 1
Sampson, Carol Bradshaw 1
School of the Prophets 1
Shupe, David Crockett, 1877-1940 1
Skelton, Robert Hodgson, 1824-1895 1
Smith family 1
Smith, Charles, 1819-1905 1
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 1
Smith, John L. (John Lyman), 1828-1898 1
Smith, John, 1781-1854 1
Streeper, Dorothy 1
Sullivan, Ilean Sampson 1
Sutton, John Allen, 1834-1913 1
Taylor, Jedediah, 1862- 1
Tietjen, Genevieve, 1891-1984 1
Tietjen, H. R. (Henry Roland), 1891-1976 1
Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973 1
Tyler, Daniel, 1816-1906 1
Tyler, Ruth W., 1820-1897 1
United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 1
Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 1
Utah. Legislature 1
Webb, George Henry, 1865-1944 1
Welch, Phebe R. 1
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