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Latter Day Saints -- Idaho

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander A. and Maria E. Allen autobiographies

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244433]
Identifier: MSS SC 549
Scope and Contents

Holograph autobiographies of Allen, an early settler and bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Weston, Idaho, and of his first wife, Maria.

Dates: 1910-1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Alexander A. and Maria E. Allen autobiographies

John T. Dorcheus memoirs

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1879
Scope and Contents

Handwritten autobiography, 75 pages of John Nicolai Thueson Dorcheus, who lived in Gunnison, Utah, and later in Ashton, Idaho, and participated in the Black Hawk War against the Ute Indians in Utah. Also included are typed copies of patriarchal blessings of Dorcheus family members. Dated 1911.

Dates: 1911
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John T. Dorcheus memoirs

Jensen family journals and histories

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6189
Scope and Contents

Collection contains journals and family histories of members of the Jensen family, dating from between 1898 to 1988. Most of the diaries deal with missionary service for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Also includes information on family life in Idaho and genealogy.

Dates: 1898-1988
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jensen family journals and histories

Leatham family photo album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197227643647]
Identifier: MSS 3794
Scope and Contents

This collection contains family photos from the Levi and Mary Leatham family. It includes pictures of Mary and Levi when they were first married, as well as pictures of Levi's parents, Robert A. Leatham and Rachel Garrett Leatham. Many of the pictures are of their home and snapshots from their funerals. Also included in the collection are copies of their wedding anniversary party invitation and funeral programs.

Dates: approximately 1900-1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Leatham family photo album

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