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Account of the Poet Caedmon
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1564
Scope and Contents
Photographs of an original manuscript by Beda Venerabilis. The item is an extract from Bede's "Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum" (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) which gives an account of the poet Caedmon. The account gives a list of the subjects treated by Caedmon, relates the story of his miraculous rise to fame, praises the poet's virtue and the power of his verse to promote virtue in others, and concludes with a description of his saintly death. The original...
Dates:
731
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Elda Lyman Adams history
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1966
Scope and Contents
Typewritten histories. Adams provides information concerning her relatives and Glen Baker. She describes and documents his youth, his educational background, and his missionary experiences in Germany.
Dates:
1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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
Armstrong family histories
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 594
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographical sketches of Mormon pioneers John Christopher and Mary Kirkbride Armstrong and of their son and daughter-in-law, John Graham and Mary Jane Simkins Armstrong by James V. Armstrong and Marcia Armstrong Jolley. Tells of emigration of John Sr. and wife from England to Utah, of his service as bugler in Parley P. Pratt's Southern Utah Exploration Company, LDS church mission to England and death enroute home. Describes John Graham's work as a stagecoach driver and law...
Dates:
Date not identified
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eve Ball papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3096
Abstract
Collection includes research, publications, business records, and photographs which Eve Ball used in her day-to-day life.
Dates:
1855-1984
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Flora J. Jensen biographies and histories of Huntington, Utah
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 959
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of typewritten and handwritten biographies and histories. The biographies were usually written by descendants of the subjects. The materials are about Mormons in Hungtington, Utah, and aspects of life in that town.
Dates:
1947-1970
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographies and histories of Lewiston, Utah
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1577
Dates:
1881-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographies of Farnes family
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8251
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of biographies and remembrances of Farnes family members. There are pages missing from the stories. Materials date from between approximately 1945 and 1975.
Dates:
approximately 1945-1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographies of Isabel Siddoway and Francis Armstrong
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1612
Scope and Contents
One book containing 15 photographs, 2 biographies of Francis Armstrong, 2 life sketches of Isabel Siddoway Armstrong, 13 genealogy sheets, and miscellaneous items. The Armstrong biographies describe the lives of Mormon pioneers.
Dates:
1929-1979
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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