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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

LeRoy R. Hafen collection of colleagues' works

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a collection copies of articles, addresses, and other works by colleagues of Hafen.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen family papers and correspondence

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence with Hafen family members and other papers related to the Hafen family, including genealogy and family history.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen general research materials

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains files related to Hafen's research, including photocopies and transcriptions of some original documents, and card files.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen journals, 1924-1975

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Hafen's personal journals covering over fifty years, dating from 1924-1975.

Dates: 1924-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen other writings

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains drafts, notes, and other papers related to book reviews, scholarly articles, and addresses written by Hafen.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen papers, 1880-1984

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1768
Scope and Contents Contains LeRoy's personal papers: journals and desk calendars; early life memorabilia and school papers (mostly university); personal and professional correspondence, including greeting cards; professional files, including research and manuscript files for Hafen's books and other writings (master's and doctoral theses in published form, Western America, 4 different Colorado histories, the Far West and the Rockies series, the Mountain Men and the Fur Trade series, Joyous Journey, and various...
Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen personal memorabilia

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains personal items of Hafen's, including desk calendars, Church memorabilia, Air Force memorabilia, and items related to Hafen's early education, primarily those related to his studies in history.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen published writings

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains drafts, notes, and other papers related to published works by Hafen. Includes the following works, in order: ""Overland Mail"; "Broken Hand"; "Colorado, Story of a Commonwealth"; "Woodbury"; "Vermillion Cliffs"; "Fort Laramie"; "Reflections of a Handcart Pioneer"; "Western America"; "Colorado: A Story of the State"; "Colorado: A History of Progress"; "The Colorado Story"; "The Far West and the Rockies, vol. 1-14"; "Letters of Lewis Granger"; "Hafen Families of Utah"; "Mountain Men...
Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen publisher correspondence

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between Hafen and publishing companies he worked with to publish his writings.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

LeRoy R. Hafen society papers and periodicals

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1768 Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains files and publications related to professional society and organizations in which Hafen was a member. Includes state historical societies, other historical societies, historical and general academic associations, civic, environmental, political, social, cultural, and leisure organizations.

Dates: 1880-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen papers / LeRoy R. Hafen papers

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