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Thomas Walter Brookbank reminiscences
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 799
Scope and Contents
Consists of three separate manuscripts: "Religious Experiences of Thomas Walter Brookbank," "Travels and Threads of Experience," and "A Soldier's Recollections." These autobiographies recount the author's early life and conversion to Mormonism, his experiences in the Civil War (1861-1865), life in Utah and the Mormon settlements in eastern Arizona, and missionary activities in New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, and Great Britain.
Dates:
1922
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Deseret Museum receipt book and miscellaneous correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1383
Scope and Contents
Receipt book for donations and deposits to the Deseret Museum and 20 letters and other miscellaneous items relating to museum business and acquisitions. Several of the items are written by or are about John W. Young, the museum's proprietor; Joseph L. Barfoot, the museum's curator; and James E. Talmage, a scientist and lecturer associated with the museum.
Dates:
1870-1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Sharp letter to Oliver Ames
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2861
Scope and Contents
Concerns payment of debts of Joseph A. Young, John W. Young, Brigham Young, and the Utah Central Railroad, to a company in Boston which Ames represented. Ames later served as governor of Massachusetts, 1887-1890.
Dates:
1872
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John W. Young letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 238
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters dated 6 April 1874 and 15 Sept. 1887. The 1874 missive is addressed to settlements "southeast of St. George," Utah, and relates to the mission of the the Mormon Church to the Indians of Moencopi. The 1887 letter is addressed to George Alfred Townsend and relates to Townsend's disire to come to the West U.S.
Dates:
1874-1887
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Willard Young legal instrument
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1396
Scope and Contents
Handwritten, signed, and notarized legal answer. The item involves a court case between plaintiff H. S. Millhouse and defendant John H. Young.
Dates:
1878
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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