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The ancestral lineage of Elias Willis Howell, Fairview, Utah
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3062
Scope and Contents
Traces six 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
Barbara Stewart Anderson collection on Raymond R. and Ava Beckstrand Stewart
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8176
Scope and Contents
Collection contains scrapbooks, journals, biographical works, and other materials collected by Anderson about her parents, Raymond R. and Ava Beckstrand Stewart. Includes information about the Stewart family, her parents' service as Mormon missionaries in England, and the development and operation of Timp Haven Lodge. Materials date from between 1928 and 2011. Also contains family scrapbooks of her grandparents Scott Pease Stewart, Myrtle Maiben, Heber William Beckstrand, and Mary Elizabeth...
Dates:
1928-2011
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Blaine Anderson lecture recordings
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA OH 56
Scope and Contents
Discussion and casual lecture by Blaine Anderson, BYU Credit Union employee, to the BYU faculty concerning the Credit Union--its purpose and services.
Dates:
1967
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Shauna Christine Anderson Young research on Scandinavian missionaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8370
Scope and Contents
Contains files collected and created by Young while researching for the book "Legacy of Sacrifice: Missionaries to Scandinavia, 1872-1894," which she co-authored with Susan Easton Black. Files consist primarily of biographical histories and genealogical information of the missionaries who were sent by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Scandinavia in the latter part of the 19th century. This information was sent to Young by descendants or other relatives of these missionaries...
Dates:
approximately 2003-2007
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
J. Roman Andrus papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 299
Scope and Contents
Contains a brief history of the Brigham Young University Art Department. History written in 1957.
Dates:
1957
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Mary Andrus papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1462
Scope and Contents
Collection contains an autobiography, certificates, family history, legal documents, letters, photographs, talks and tributes. Also includes material relating to the Latter-day Saint Church Spanish Fork, Utah 1st Ward Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association, 5th Ward Relief Society, Spanish Fork Public Library, the Icelandic Association, and Alma Archibald Andrus' journal (1909-1968).
Dates:
1902-1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Die anfange der Kirche Jesu Christi in Leipzig
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1176
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten history of the Mormon Church in Leipzig, Germany covering the time frame from 1841 to 1989. The item was written by an unnamed author who is a member of the Mormon Church in Leipzig.
Dates:
1989
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Arabic at Brigham Young University : an oral history
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA SC 46
Scope and Contents
Interviews by Jeffrey Foster with Kathleen Andrus, Hugh Nibley, Rey L. Baird, Daniel C. Peterson, Arnold Green, and Dilworth B. Parkinson on the history of the study of Arabic at Brigham Young University. Also includes a 22 page written report by Jeffrey Foster on the history of the study of Arabic at BYU.
Dates:
1989
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bill L. Argyle papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8957
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to the life and missionary service of Bill L. Argyle. Includes his personal photograph slides (1962-1964) from his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints among the Navajo Indians, and other photographs. Includes three CDs of Oral History for the Brigham Young University "Bringing the Past to Life" Oral History Project. Personal papers include a funeral service program for Bill L. Argyle, photograph descriptions, and a list of the names of...
Dates:
approximately 1962-2016
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
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