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 Subject
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Paul Willes and Beth Dixon Cheney mission papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8423
Scope and Contents

Contains journals, scrapbooks, and papers from Paul Willes and Beth Dixon Cheney's Latter-day Saint missions to the Canada Winnipeg, Canada Halifax, Taiwan Taipei Temple, and Salt Lake Family History Missions. Dated 1975-1997.

Dates: 1975-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Department of Genealogy records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 15
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and memoranda to and from Norman E. Wright, coordinator of genealogical instruction, and other departmental personnel concerning genealogical research, curriculum, continuing education and career possibilities.

Dates: 1964-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Kristine Keddington Latham family history collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7791
Scope and Contents

Contains family history materials collected by Kristine Keddington Latham for the Keddington, Barnes, Kirkman, Jackson, Burt, Nilsson, and Howard families. The materials contain journals, photographs, family group sheets, family histories, and newspaper clippings. Dated 1908 to 2011.

Dates: 1908-2011
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Carol Ball McKee family histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7947
Scope and Contents

Contains family histories that were compiled by Carol Ball McKee. Includes histories of McKee's father, James Elihu Ball, and of Keith Richard Riley. Works were prepared between 2007 and 2011.

Dates: 2007-2011
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Clarence D. Taylor papers

 Collection — Box 17: [Barcode: 31197233618617]
Identifier: MSS 3254
Scope and Contents Contains photographs, family history materials, letters, and other papers of Taylor. Collected materials contain information about Provo history, including his grandfather's business, Taylor Brothers Department Store; about his father's business, Dixon-Taylor-Russell Company; about the Lake Resort Provana; about the Wildwood Resort in Provo Canyon; about the Brickerhaven Country Club; about the Bonneville Development Corporation which developed the hills east of Provo; about the construction...
Dates: 1820-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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