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Latter Day Saint families -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

G.D. Watt letters

 Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 40
Scope and Contents Thirteen handwritten and signed letters from G.D. (George Darling) Watt, twelve of which are addressed to his wife, Martha D. Watt, also referred to by George as "Mattie." Ten of the items are the originals while the remaining three are photostat copies. George Watt, a polygamist, writes about family matters and relationships with his wives, his activities in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Salt Lake Tribune newspaper, the Church of Zion, and his employment with Brigham Young, the second president...
Dates: 1867-1875

Emmeline B. Wells and Annie Wells Cannon collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2344
Scope and Contents

Collection contains papers and photographs from the lives of Emmeline B. Wells and Annie Wells Cannon. The papers mostly include biographies, though a pedigree chart and a medal of service are also of note. Most of the photographs are connected to Cannon, with several coming from a large scrapbook. Dated approximately 1877 to 1963.

Dates: approximately 1877-1963

Clarissa Harden Wilhelm diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1570
Scope and Contents Diary of Clarissa Harden Wilhelm, an early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and pioneer. The diary, although written between 1888 and 1895, chronicles her life from an early age. The first part of the diary is written as an autobiography and describes her life up to the 1880s. She describes her conversion to the Church and her subsequent travel to Utah. It also includes a 2-page business account, dated July - September 1882. The second part of the diary is a...
Dates: 1882-1895; 1971-1976