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Merian C. Cooper correspondence and interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2024
Scope and Contents

Includes photocopies of correspondence between Behlmer, Merian C. Cooper, and others. Also includes recording and transcript of interview recorded by Behlmer with Cooper in 1965 concerning Cooper's service in World War I and the Russo-Polish War (1919-1920); and his films with Ernest B. Schoedsack: "Grass" and "Chang." Some correspondence relates to David O. Selznick and the film, "King Kong."

Dates: 1929-1972

Albert Pickup papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4140
Abstract

Personal papers of Albert Pickup documenting his political and personal life, 1973-1986.

Dates: 1973-1986

Genealogical Library collection

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6879
Abstract

Collection includes two boxes containing personal histories.

Dates: 1825-1975

Alvira Lavona Smith Hendricks statement

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 470
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten statement with a typewritten transcript. The item was dictated when Hendricks was 89 years old. She was present at the Haun's Mill Massacre in 1838 and tells how her mother treated her twin brother, Alma, who had been seriously wounded there. She also mentions hearing Joseph Smith, first president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speak.

Dates: 1919

Elizabeth Touchstone Clayton collection of family letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7809
Scope and Contents Contains letters between immediate and extended family members of Elizabeth Touchstone Clayton, which come from various states including Texas, Alabama, Washington, New York, and New Jersey. A majority of the letters are between husband, William D. Craig, and wife, Bessie Graham Craig. Also includes letters from Gavin Drummond Hunt to his sister, Mary Craig, and letters from Allie G. Hunt. The letters date before, during, and after the American Civil War, and some letters include...
Dates: 1838-1976

Barzillai Frost travel journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3276
Scope and Contents

Journal kept by Barzillai Frost during his travels in the West in 1843. Includes an account of his visit to Nauvoo, Ill., and his meeting with Joseph Smith and other prominent Mormons. A photocopy and transcript of the diary are also included in the collection, as well as articles and biographical information on Frost.

Dates: 1843

Mary A. Hicks interview with Viney Baker

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2882
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Baker was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Baker was freed after the Civil War, but he continued to be forced to work, and he was treated very poorly. His mother was sold in the middle of the night. He describes severe beatings and being reunited with his mother.

Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with Henry Bobbitt

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2896
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Bobbitt was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Bobbitt tells about working and living conditions on the plantation. The slaves were not allowed to read and write or attend church. He talks about the slave trade and marriages. He thinks Lincoln was cruel for emancipating salves and not giving them a...
Dates: 1937

Alexander McRae letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 866
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a photocopy of a handwritten transcription of letters that were transcribed from a microfilm copy of letters composed by Alexander McRae. Most of the letters were addressed to McRae's children and other family members. They deal largely with personal matters, but he mentions some business concerns and recounts some of the news of Salt Lake City. Some are official letters concerned with bishopric and related church matters. Dated 1880 to 1886.

Dates: 1880-1886

Andrew Locy Rogers autobiography and journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 835
Scope and Contents Typescript of an autobiography and a diary to the year 1897 with photocopies of a handwritten diary for the year 1910 when Rogers was serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Scotland. Rogers writes about his early life in Utah, his migration to Arizona, his family, and his missionary activies in Scotland. Also included are photocopies of a handwritten diary of Andrew Locy Rogers, Jr. who writes about his life in Snowflake, Arizona. Rogers, Jr. also...
Dates: 1882-1946

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Anngady, Mary, 1857- 1
Averett, Elijah, 1810-1886 1
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Baker, Viney, 1859- 1
Behlmer, Rudy, 1926-2019 1
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Brigham Young University 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Eleventh Ward (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Library 1
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Cooper, Merian C. 1
Dalley, Julius S. (Julius Sylvester), 1877-1953 1
Dally family 1
Edwards, John, 1831-1898 1
Foremaster, Phillip, 1898-1994 1
Frost, Barzillai, 1804-1858 1
Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850 1
Harris, Chauncy D. (Chauncy Dennison), 1914-2003 1
Harris, Franklin Stewart, 1884-1960 1
Hendricks, Alvira Lavona Smith 1
Hollist, J. Taylor 1
Hunt family 1
Kimball, Christopher 1
Larsen, B. F. (Bent Franklin), 1882-1970 1
London School of Economics and Political Science 1
Maeser, Karl G. 1
McRae, Alexander 1
Nelson, Donald K., 1915- 1
Peirce family 1
Peirce, Robert, 1797-1884 1
Phelps, Sally, 1797-1874 1
Phelps, William Wines, 1792-1872 1
Pickup, Albert, 1916-2006 1
Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996 1
Richards, A. LeGrand (Alden LeGrand) 1
Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878 1
Rogers, Andrew Locy, 1854-1943 1
Rogers, Andrew Locy, 1880- 1
Rostenburg, Leona 1
Sakaida, Henry, 1951-2018 1
Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979 1
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 1
Smith, Alvin Fielding, 1874-1948 1
Smith, Amelia Atkins, 1875-1960 1
Smith, J. Winter (Jesse Winter), 1880-1979 1
Snow, Eliza R. (Eliza Roxey), 1804-1887 1
Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 1
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Springer, Charles Christopher, 1592-1669 1
Springer, Charles, 1658-1738 1
Stern, Madeleine B., 1912-2007 1
Tanner, George S. 1
Twelves, Wendell Van, 1921-1991 1
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Westwood, P. Bradford, 1957- 1
White, Marilyn Curtis 1
Wood, Wilford C. (Wilford Cotton), 1893-1968 1
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 1
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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 1
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