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Bear Lake Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Biographies of John H. Clifton

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244573]
Identifier: MSS SC 566
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographical sketch of John H. Clifton, Mormon pioneer, which tells of his emigration from England to Utah and settlement in Bear Lake Valley, Idaho. Also includes another biographical sketch giving details about his wife Hannah.

Dates: 1942
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biographies of John H. Clifton

Levi Gifford letter and fragment

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323302]
Identifier: MSS SC 2406
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated 6 Dec. 1863. The item was written in Bear Lake, Idaho and addressed to "Dear Parents." Gifford writes about his experiences in moving to the Bear Lake Valley. He assures his parents that he and his family are doing well. Also included is a fragment of a letter which appears to be in Gifford's hand.

Dates: 1863 December 6
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Levi Gifford letter and fragment

Paris, Idaho Stake Tabernacle centennial celebration

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339779]
Identifier: MSS 2545
Scope and Contents

This brief volume describes the planning of the Paris, Idaho Stake Tabernacle Centennial Celebration. It also includes several programs from the actual events associated with the celebration.

Dates: 1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Paris, Idaho Stake Tabernacle centennial celebration

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