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Salt Lake City (Utah)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:

John Pack papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4132
Scope and Contents

Notable items include an 1849 mission call signed by the First Presidency. All materials are photocopies.

Dates: 1843-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

William Schaubel Partridge papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2342
Scope and Contents He joined the army in 1942 and trained as a pilot in California, Texas, and New Mexico. Contains photocopies and originals of family histories; AAF (Army Air Force) documents including orders; promotions, and pay papers; original copies of "Stars and Stripes" military newspaper that Partridge used as a form of communication to his family about military operations he participated in (Partridge communicated by placing a check on side of the article that relates to him); a memorial booklet...
Dates: circa 1935-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Howard Pearson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2147
Abstract

The papers contain correspondence, interview notes, column copy, awards, and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1946-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Robert Peirce letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350032]
Identifier: MSS 2590
Abstract

Letter written by Robert Peirce August 31, 1848 to his family in Pennsylvania about his journey to Salt Lake City and his LDS faith.

Dates: 1848 August 31; 1848 August 31
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

William Wines Phelps papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3222
Scope and Contents

This collection contains papers, certificates, and photographs relating to William W. Phelps, son of Henry E. and Mary Catherine Phelps. The collection also includes material relating to his LDS mission to Britain around 1903 as well as in the Pioneer and Ensign stakes. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, 16 February, 1866 and died 30 August, 1945.

Dates: 1903
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Cyrus E. Phillips diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 273
Scope and Contents Handwritten diary in two volumes. Phillips made the overland journey by ox team from Indiana to California in 1852, but the diary ends at the Humboldt River in Nevada. Phillips was an enthusiastic traveler and wrote about trail conditions, buffalo hunting, encounters with Indians, price gouging in Nevada, and significant disagreements within his company. Phillips visited Salt Lake City and gives a brief description. Phillips also writes about his trip by railroad in 1883 to Salt Lake City,...
Dates: 1852-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photograph of great-grand parents David O' Mckay and Emma Riggs, 1901, 2016 July 15

 Item
Identifier: MSS 8845 Series 8 Sub-Series Sub- 5 Item p001
Dates: 1901; Digitized: 2016 July 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Harold B. Lee Library History in Your Attic collection / Boulder, Utah, scanning event / Nelson family photographs
Image of Photograph of "Orem" interurban train and downtown Provo
Image of Photograph of "Orem" interurban t...
Image of Photograph of student excursion on the "Orem" interurban train to Salt Lake City
Image of Photograph of student excursion o...

Photograph of the Alice Louise Reynolds Club

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227643381]
Identifier: MSS 3811
Scope and Contents

Group portrait of the Alice Louise Reynolds Club, the Salt Lake Chapter, taken at the Lion House on May 19, 1977. The names of the group members can be found on the back of the portrait.

Dates: 1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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