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James C. Alden letters

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3902
Abstract

Three letters from John C. Alden to his wife, written during the Civil War, 1863.

Dates: 1863

An appeal to the president of the United States

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 241
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of a letter appealing to the president of the United States, James K. Polk. The item was copied in 1890, but the original was dated 1 June 1846. The letter states that the Mormons have been persecuted and appealed for aid. It is believed that Polk's call for volunteers to fight in the war with Mexico was an answer to this request. The "Mormon Battalion" was formed in consequence.

Dates: 1846 June 1

Wallace F. Bennett letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 819
Scope and Contents

The three letters of this collection were written on 1, 12, and 23 March 1962. The first and last of these were written by Bennett to William M. Timmins, Jr., (1936- ), and the second was written by Timmins. The letters deal with the topics of free trade and the lead-zinc mining industry.

Dates: 1962

Wallace F. Bennett papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 20
Scope and Contents Collection contains correspondence, speeches, bills, legislative resolutions, press releases, and financial records that document Wallace F. Bennett's activities during his time as a senator between 1948 and 1974 in Utah and Washington D.C. The central topic of these materials (which were mostly created during Bennett's later terms in the US Senate) is the Cold War, including how to promote peaceful coexistence between the Soviet Union and America. They also reveal the immense changes that...
Dates: 1948-1984

Stanley Kent Bramwell sound recordings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7492
Scope and Contents

Collection contains sound cassette recordings by Stanley Kent Bramwell, recorded between July 24, 1971 and October 27, 1972. Includes twelve sound cassette recordings documenting Lieutenant Colonel Bramwell's war time experiences in Vietnam as a pilot of an AC130 Gunship.



Dates: 1971-1972

G. Easton Brown interview

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3179
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview conducted by Clayton Dahle on 3 July 1985 for the Ray Hillam war project. Brown served as a gunner for the United States Army Air Corps and flew combat missions against the Japanese. He was shot down and captured by the Japanese. Even though he was starved and tortured, he managed to survive. He said that the United States participation in World War II was justified.

Dates: 1985 July 3

Mortimer Browning papers and music manuscripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 427
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, manuscripts for publication, newspaper clippings, concert programs, pamphlets, composition materials, mementos, class exercises, and photographs. Also included are correspondence with Browning's wife, Pauline, and his son, Richard, while Browning served overseas during World War II from 1942 to 1945. Also included are other family correspondence.

Dates: 1884-1963

Bureau of Indian Affairs correspondence

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 785
Scope and Contents Photocopies of original letters with accompanying typescripts. Covers the nomination of Mormon Church leader Jacob Hamblin as a federal Indian agent for southern Utah, northern Arizona, and southeast Nevada.Also includes exchanges between W. F. M. Arny, the federal agent for the Navajo tribes; Jacob Hamblin and other Mormon settlers in Arizona; and Col. L. Edwin Dudley, regional Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Santa Fe, NM. These letters attempt to arrange a peaceful...
Dates: 1871-1874

Charles C. Clayton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1906
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, poetry, book draft, books with handwritten notes, photographs, and pamphlets. The materials relate to personal matters and to his careers as a journalist and author including his interest on international relations with China.

Dates: 1924-1971

Dudley H. Cooper papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 302
Abstract

Correspondence, certificates, legal papers, business papers, newspaper clippings, personal letters and published material.

Dates: 1836-1877

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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 3
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Smith, Azariah, 1826-1912 2
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69th Infantry Division Association 1
Alden, James C. 1
Arizona. Governor (1987-1988 : Mecham) 1
Arny, W. F. M. (William Frederick Milton), 1813-1881 1
Ayer, Edward Everett, 1841-1927 1
Bramwell, Stanley Kent, 1929-1998 1
Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881 1
Brigham Young University 1
Brown, G. Easton 1
Browning, Mortimer 1
Camp, Walter Mason, 1867-1925 1
Clayton, Charles C. (Charles Curtis), 1902-1988 1
Commichaux, Erica W., 1920-2006 1
Commichaux, Herbert K., 1913-2003 1
Cooper, Benjamin 1
Cooper, Dudley H. 1
Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877 1
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 1
Dahle, Clayton 1
Davenport, John Scott 1
Doniphan, Alexander William 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 1
Drake, Kelly J. 1
Dudley, L. Edwin 1
Ege, Andrew G. (Andrew Galbraith), 1812-1876 1
Ellison, Robert Spurrier 1
Fisher, John, active 1863 1
Fisher, Theodore 1
Gilpin, William, 1813-1894 1
Goates, George Albert 1
Great Britain. Army 1
Grierson, Benjamin Henry, 1826-1911 1
Hall, Alfred 1
Hall, Frank 1
Hamblin, Jacob, 1819-1886 1
Harlow, LeRoy F. 1
High, Brenda Louise 1
Hillam, Ray C. 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Hooper, W. H. (William Henry), 1813-1882 1
Hughes, John Taylor, 1817-1862 1
Hyde, Arthur Mastick, 1877-1947 1
James, S. Criss 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Kimball, Heber C. (Heber Chase), 1801-1868 1
Kirkpatrick, Samuel 1
Kurzrok, Milton 1
Ladd, Horatio O. (Horatio Oliver), 1839-1932 1
Lee, Harold B., 1899-1973 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Little, J. C. (Jesse Carter), 1815-1893 1
Low, Emma Hall 1
Massachusetts. Militia 1
Maynadier, Henry E. 1
McEwan, John, 1824-1878 1
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Medieo, W. 1
Missouri. Governor (1921-1925 : Hyde) 1
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Morrison, Mahala 1
Perry, John H. 1
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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849 1
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Prine, David 1
Rayner, Eric 1
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Reno, Jesse Lee, 1823-1862 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Richards, Willard, 1804-1854 1
Rosenthal, Joe, 1911-2006 1
Russell, Andrew J. 1
Sinclair, Bryan 1
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 1
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Snow, Mary Ann V., 1821-1907 1
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Stevens, Edward Noyes 1
Sutherland, George, 1862-1942 1
Tanner, George S. 1
Timmins, William M. 1
Turner, Henry H. 1
Tyler, John, 1790-1862 1
United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th 1
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, Iowa, 27th 1
United States. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1847) 1
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 146th (1862-1865) 1
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