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Merle V. Adams papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8108
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photocopies of family scrapbook items relating to Merle V. Adams' career and family life. Also includes family biographies, Merle's filmography, copies of newspaper articles that mention Adams, and information about a hidden treasure reported to be near Kanab that Adams helped look for. Dated 1934-2014.
Dates:
1934-2014
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Quin Eskelsen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1932
Scope and Contents
Typewritten history of the Utah National Guard, correspondence relating to the water supply of Brigham City, Utah, notes, speeches, and a classified book relating to United States' intelligence information on Panay Island of the "Philippine Series."
Dates:
1944-1973
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The Fort Hall Indian reservation : history and establishment of the reservation
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 858
Scope and Contents
Photoduplicated typescript of a history of the Fort Hall Indian reservation for the Shoshone and Bannock Indians in Idaho. Events of 1941 are the last mentioned in the document, so it is likely written on or shortly after that date. The author is unknown, but the history was written from an administrative standpoint and includes such data as the amount of acreage, productivity of the soil, the types of crops grown, the quality of roads, and the types and numbers of cattle on the reservation.
Dates:
1941
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Fruits of their Labors records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 6044
Overview
Collection includes field work materials, including oral histories, photographs, and supporting materials, gathered by Fruits of their Labors field school participants between July and August, 2004. Materials focus on the development, management, and decline of orchards in Utah Valley, Utah.
Dates:
2004-2005
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The golden days of the Coeur d'Alenes
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1793
Scope and Contents
Two typewritten book drafts with handwritten corrections. The items vary in length and content. One of the drafts includes photographs glued to various pages. Rammelmeyer writes a history of Coeur d'Alene, Murray, and Eagle City, Idaho. He often tells about mining enterprises in the area.
Dates:
1938
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The great flood
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 541
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten and signed history. The item is a history of a flood which hit Santaquin, Utah, in the summer of 1889. The history was written in 1964 by Adelly Waterlyn when she was eighty-two years old. She said the information for the item was given to her by people who were in Santaquin at the time.
Dates:
1964
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The Great Salt Lake
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 531
Scope and Contents
Carbon copy of a typewritten history of the Great Salt Lake in Utah by an unknown author. The date of composition is unknown. The article describes the early exploration of the lake, the geologic history of that body of water, the islands and wild life associated with the lake, and a history of transportation on the lake.
Dates:
approximately 1930
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Histories of American Fork Canyon by Alan C. Stauffer
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8464
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a copy of the book "Histories of American Fork Canyon," as compiled by Alan C. Stauffer. Dated 1971.
Dates:
1971
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
History and comments of local union 55 of the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2975
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten history of local union 55 of the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers. This union was organized for the workers at the Tooele lead smelter in 1933.
Dates:
approximately 1970
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A. R. Miskin papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8071
Scope and Contents
Contains the personal correspondence of A.R. Miskin, material for the Miskin Scraper Works in Ucon, Idaho, and also contains the family history papers of the A.R. and Lovina Miskin family including family group records, pedigree, charts, photographs, and other material from the Belnap, Hammon, and Miskin families of Utah, Idaho, and Kansas. Dates range from 1850-1998.
Dates:
1850-1998
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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