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Bement family letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3146
Scope and Contents
The collection includes 73 items, including letters between Bingham and Sarah while she was in Kanesville and he was in St. Louis earning money for them to go West; letters between Sarah Bement and Ira and William Mudd discussing payment; and letters between members of the Bement family.
Dates:
1849-1878
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Benjamin F. Johnson family correspondence and ephemera
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9512
Scope and Contents
Letters of the Benjamin F. Johnson family spanning 1864 to 1915. Letters were often written from Latter-day Saint communities within Utah and Arizona, particularly Richfield, Utah, and Mesa, Arizona, and usually to or from women. Includes a small number of ephemeral items such as receipts, a small decorative card with a poem, a small broadside with a song for the Babbitt family reunion in 1909, and a handwritten poem. All items were found in a leather wallet owned by Benjamin F. Johnson,...
Dates:
1864-1915
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6100
Abstract
Elizabeth Albertia Adams Bennett diaries, letters, family history research materials and ephemera, 1921-1997.
Dates:
1919-1997
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Barnabe Bennett diaries
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1658
Scope and Contents
Twelve handwritten diaries. Bennett was the father of eleven children, was a brick mason and a postmaster, and had many callings for the Mormon Church. The entries are often detailed and include Bennett's daily concerns and his thoughts relating to religion.
Dates:
1888-1906
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Cora Lindsay Bennion memorabilia
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 906
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings, letters of congradulation, and certificates relating to becoming Utah's Mother of the year and on having her one hundred birthday anniversary. The congratulatory missives are from Spencer W. Kimball; president of the Mormon Church, Calvin Rampton; governor of the state of Utah, and Gerald Ford; president of the United States.
Dates:
1943-1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eliza Ann Bennion diary
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1128
Scope and Contents
Includes a 149-page holograph diary kept by Bennion from 1871 to 1876, while living on the "Bennion Ranch" near Vernon, in Rush Valley, Utah. She tells of the daily activities of a young woman including helping her mother, doing chores, and going to church and school. She also tells of visits to family members in Taylorsville, Utah. Entries are mostly short and recount simple incidents. Also includes a typed transcript prepared by her granddaughter, Dawn B. Sandberg. Transcript includes a...
Dates:
1871-1876
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bennion family record book
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1944
Scope and Contents
Handwritten record book of the Bennion family. The item contains lists of family members, financial records, reports on family reunions, and miscellaneous materials.
Dates:
1904-1946
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Gladys W. Bentley diaries and reminiscence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1882
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of two handwritten diaries and a reminiscence. The diaries tell of Bentley's activities in Mexico and Utah. The reminiscence is an account of Bentley's trip to Great Britain.
Dates:
1890-1899
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph C. Bentley diary
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1881
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary. Bentley tells about his activities with members of the Mormon Church in the Juarez Stake in Mexico.
Dates:
1907
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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