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Biographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3199 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical sketch of William Armstrong

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230332410]
Identifier: MSS SC 3283
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of William Armstrong by Coddington. Armstrong was born in 1805 in Scotland, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1853. He worked in Salt Lake City, Utah, but later moved to American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1895.

Dates: approximately 1930

Biographical sketches and notes on Claire Lee Chennault, 1945-1958

 File — Box 14: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197238104605], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 6 Series 2

Biographical sketches, letter, and newspaper article, 1922-1961

 File — Box 3: Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197227657217], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3843 Series 3 File 10
Scope and Contents

This file contains biographies of A. O. Smoot and Diana Eldredge Smoot, letter to A. O. Smoot, and a newspaper article about the naming of the Smoot building on the campus of Brigham Young University. Materials dated 1922-1961.

Dates: 1922-1961

Biographical sketches of BYU Music Department faculty

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233277133]
Identifier: UA 305
Scope and Contents

Contains brief biographical sketches of Gustav Buggert, Don L. Earl, George W. Fitzroy, Joseph Keeler, Lawrence Sardoni, John Wakefield, Franklin Madsen, and Gerrit de Jong.

Dates: date of production not identified

Biographical sketches of Emma Lucy Gates Bowen and B. Cecil Gates, approximately 1920-1950

 File — Box 11: Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197239146688], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 3 Series 3 File 13
Scope and Contents

Biographical sketches of Emma Lucy Gates Bowen and B. Cecil Gates. Materials dated approximately 1920-1950.

Dates: approximately 1920-1950

Biographical sketches of James Enoch Randall and his wife, Isabella Chadwick Randall

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230320662]
Identifier: MSS SC 2242
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typescript. The item is a dual biography of a James Enoch Randall (1864-1951) and Isabella Chadwick Randall (1867-1934). They were Mormon farmers in Ogden, Utah who raised ten children.

Dates: 1963

Biographical sketches of Joseph Ellison Beck

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230240266]
Identifier: MSS SC 396
Scope and Contents

Two typewritten histories of Joseph Beck, a Mormon pioneer and leader, written by Allen L. Beck and Eva Pearl Elder Beck.

Dates: 1966

Biographical sketches on Merian C. Cooper, 1948-1974

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232538436], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
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Biographical sketches on S. A. Heilner

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6721_S3_I260_B12_F2
Dates: 1882-1898