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Fruits of their Labors records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6044
Abstract

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

Tradition Runs Through It records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6506a
Dates: 2004

Royal Swasey interview

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2771
Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcript of an oral history conducted by Kent Powell at Swasey's home in Ferron, Utah. "The purpose of the interview is to gather information about a cabin that was constructed at the head of Eagle Canyon on the San Rafael Desert in Emery County and also to learn of the activities of the men who ran horses in this area.

Dates: approximately 1970

The Fred and Mary Helen story : a true love story, 1913-2013

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9038
Scope and Contents Contains two DVDs of the story of Fred and Mary Helen's lives made by their son, Steven Giles, with the help of his siblings. He used a mixture of voiceover with primary source photos, oral interviews with himself and siblings, and photos of documents such as birth and wedding certificates. These DVDs are a family history of Fred and Mary Helen Giles from 1913-2013, told by Fred and Mary Helen's children. A large portion deals with time in Wyoming, working in the agriculture business and...
Dates: 2013

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

Helen Candland Stark collection

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6220
Scope and Contents

Contains an audiocassette tape of a talk recorded September 10, 1988 given by Algie Ballif Marcus. It also has a typed copy of an oral history interview with Don C. Pierce regarding his early childhood in Salem, Utah, conducted by Helen and Henry Stark. There is a photograph of Elder Thaddeus Harvey Cluff as well as the bound memorial entitled "A Collection in Memory of Henry M. Stark."

Dates: approximately 1900-1988

Oral history interview with John Lambert

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6873
Abstract

Oral history interview with John Lambert, conducted by Christopher Banas in 1971 for the Utah State Historical Society and California State University, Fullerton Oral History Program.

Dates: 1971

Arthur V. Watkins papers

 Collection — Box: 83
Identifier: MSS 146
Scope and Contents Contains biographies, brochures, pamphlets, newspaper articles, photographs, correspondence, speeches, phonograph records, and various other materials. Much of the correspondence deals with Watkins's work in the Senate, especially his work with the McCarthy censure hearings. Some of the material covers Watkins's pre-senatorial years. There is also information on Watkins's book, Enough Rope, his work on reclamation and water conservation, his time on the Indian Claims Commission, and his...
Dates: 1886-1973

Oral history interview

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 312
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview by George Addy and Ralph W. Hansen, both of Brigham Young University, concerning Morley's work. Frances Morley was also present.

Dates: 1961

Helen VenderBeck oral history interview with Lorymore Free

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 339
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview by Helen VenderBeck, Free's daughter, with Free concerning his life and the history and techniques of prospecting.

Dates: 1979

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Adams, Merle V., 1899-1988 1
Addy, George M. (George Milton), 1927- 1
Alexander, Thomas G., 1935- 1