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Autobiographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 2092 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur W. Hansen theses and dissertation, 1969

 File — Carton 21: Series 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 6154 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

The Word of Wisdom: An interpretation of The Evils and Designs that Do and Will Exist in the Hearts of Conspiring Men in the Last Days thesis by Arthur W. Hansen. Dated 1969.

Dates: Other: 1969

Arthur Wagstaff historical sketch of David McDonald, undated

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232480902], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 2

James Lindsay papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342583]
Identifier: MSS 805
Scope and Contents

Handwritten histories, a newspaper clipping, a biography of Agnes Watson Lindsay (1852-1940), and an autobiography of James Lindsay (1849-1938). James Lindsay was a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland. He migrated to Utah in 1862; settled in Heber City, Utah; and participated in the Black Hawk War against the Ute Indians. Some of the materials relate to the mail service in Heber City.

Dates: 1893-1931

Arvin S. Gibson memoir and photographs, approximately 2000

 File — Box 10: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005486], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 268
Scope and Contents File includes materials relating to the service of Arvin S. Gibson in the Headquarters Company of the U.S. Army during World War II as part of the transportation corps. Materials include a detailed memoir of Arvin S. Gibson's experiences on Iwo Jima. Discusses life in the military camps, the carnage on the beaches, the difficulty of clearing the island of the last Japanese units, and the bravery of the Marines. Contains Gibson's thoughts on war, patriotism, and freedom. Photographs show...
Dates: approximately 2000

Arvin Springthorpe photograph and memoir, 1945 March

 File — Box 72: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14; Series 17 [Barcode: 31197232480522], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 1502
Scope and Contents

Materials include history and photograph relating to the service of Arvin Springthorpe in the U.S. Army during World War II. Included is a photograph of Springthorpe and his mother and a short memoir with the history of Springthorpe's ancestors. Dated March 1945.

Dates: 1945 March

As a bee gathereth honey

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230308139]
Identifier: MSS SC 1019
Abstract

My first day of visiting teaching in Quito, Ecuador.

Dates: 1978

Lorraine Morton Ashton collection on Ermel J. Morton

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6273
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of papers relating to the dictionary Ermel J. Morton, a Mormon missionary who went to Tonga, created from English to Tongan and Tongan to English, his accounts of his mission and translating the Book of Mormon, a history of his wife, a catalog of his materials from home, a typed copy of the talks at his funeral and a Tongan grammar book. There is also a book written about the time the family spent in Tonga.

Dates: 1956-2011

Paul Parrish Ashworth autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350693]
Identifier: MSS 6016
Abstract

Autobiography of Paul Parrish Ashworth a leader in the electrical industry of the western United States, 1953-1958.

Dates: 1953-1958

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9001
Scope and Contents

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories contains family histories, biographies, autobiographies, family records, pedigrees and photographs of her pioneer ancestors and their families, many of whom were in Vernal, Utah. Some of the more frequently mentioned families are the Ashworths, the Mentzers, the Hackings, and the Calders. Dated from approximately 1900 to 2015.

Dates: approximately 1900-2015