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American Fork Canyon
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS P 406
Scope and Contents
Photograph album with images of a trip to American Fork Canyon in 1912. Includes 15 photographs and a photocopy of the album cover. Photographer is unknown.
Dates:
1912 September 3
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
American image, 1830-1940
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 1057
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs of paintings in the Brigham Young University art collection, as well as giving information about each painting and the style in which it was painted. Some of these paintings, although they were masterpieces, were never able to be displayed because the university lacked proper facilities. This booklet was meant to cast light on this problem and to raise support for a museum of art on campus.
Dates:
1986
The "Americanization" of Utah for statehood / Gustive O. Larson
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1300
Scope and Contents
Manuscript of book prior to publication. Presents the struggle of Utah for statehood, including all aspects and conditions relative to the practice of plural marriage and the issue of the "Woodruff Manifesto".
Dates:
1971
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
America's Freedom Festival records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5999
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the material was created by America's Freedom Festival in the process of producing its annual events. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, notes, forms, various lists and documents with regards to specific events, music, videos, accounting reports, essay entries, publications, and promotional material. Also includes items about the Freedom Festival, especially newspaper articles. There are also items included that were collected by the Freedom Festival such as materials from...
Dates:
1940-2014; Majority of material found within 1990-2001
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Thomas J.C. Amory pay vouchers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2476
Scope and Contents
Printed, handwritten, and signed pay vouchers dated 30 Sept. and 31 Oct. 1858. The items were created while Amory was serving with the United States Seventh Infantry at Camp Floyd, Utah.
Dates:
1858 October 31; 1858 September 30
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Andrew Amundsen autobiography and diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2845
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an autobiography and of a diary. Amundsen writes about his early life, conversion to the Mormon Church, his migration to Utah, his missions for the Mormon Church in Arizona and Norway, and his life in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1882-1883
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Andrew Amundsen journal
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 786
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of typescript. Author describes the trip from the Lehi, Utah, area in company with his fellow missionaries to Moencopi, Arizona, where the group farmed, lived among the Indians, learned their language, and taught them about the Mormon Church. Amundsen also records his impressions of the Indians as a people and gives a day-by-day account of the Mormons' relations with them, as well as providing descriptions of various sites the group explored for potential settlement by Mormon...
Dates:
1873
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
An interview with Jean Larsen
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9268
Scope and Contents
DVD of unedited footage in which Jean Larsen discusses her husband's work in Special Collections at Brigham Young University. Her husband is Dean Larsen, who became University Librarian in the Harold B. Lee Library on Brigham Young University campus and contributed significantly to the development of Brigham Young University's special collections. She tells stories having to do with her family and her husband's dealings with book dealers. Dated February 20, 2013.
Dates:
2013 February 20
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ancestors and descendants of James Gale
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3235
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a printed book. The item includes many family genealogies and biographies of family members. Also included is an autobiography of James Gale (1846-1928) as dictated to Mae McGrath in 1919. Gale was born in Australia and came to the United States with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1853. He lived for a time at San Bernardino, California, and came to Utah where he settled in Beaver. He later moved to Arizona and settle din...
Dates:
1956
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The ancestral lineage of Elias Willis Howell, Fairview, Utah
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3062
Scope and Contents
Traces seven generations of Elias W. Howell's paternal ancestry. Includes maps, pictures, and other copied documents. Elias's parents joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New York, 1841-42. Elias crossed the plains to Utah in 1852 and settled in North Bend (subsequently named Fairview) in 1860.
Dates:
2000
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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