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Contains photograph prints of images from glass plate negatives taken by early 20th century Pleasant Grove citizen Alma Christiansen. Prints were produced by Special Collections in 2021. Photograph subjects include Alma's family and neighbors, views of Pleasant Grove from his neighborhood, and Mt. Timpanogas and the surrrounding valley. Dated approximately 1900s to 1930s.

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Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. The item was "written by her daughters Stella, Annie, and Elsie," but the full names of the authors are not given. Nancy Catherine Blair was born in 1866 in St. Charles, Idaho. She moved to Mexico, Manassa, Colorado, and New Mexico. She finally settled in Pleasant Grove, Utah, in 1910. She died in 1952.

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Briefly recounts his early life in Pleasant Grove, Utah; family; educational and occupational experiences; and service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Burraston Family papers, 1840- 2007 includes patriarchal blessings, baptismal certificates, estate papers, correspondence, and biographical sketches from three generations of the Burraston, Price, and Perkins families.

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The Cadmus Club records contain six scrapbooks of the activities and meetings of the Cadmus club and papers regarding the club and its activities. The collection also includes agendas for the year and floppy disks with photographs on them.

Scope and Contents Contains approximately 550 glass plate and nitrate negatives and 50 35mm film strips of images taken by early 20th century Pleasant Grove citizen Alma Christiansen. Also includes corresponding black and white prints of these negatives, printed in 2021. Photograph subjects include Alma's family and neighbors, views of Pleasant Grove from his neighborhood, and Mt. Timpanogas and the surrrounding valley. Dated approximately 1912 to 1925. Also includes a photocopied bound volume of a family...

Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed manuscript. The item is a biography of Emma Wright Dalley, "by her daughter, Mary E. Hulet and her granddaughter, Mary H. Coburn" on an unspecified date. "My mother, Emma Wright Dalley, was born in Hull, Yorkshire England, August 19, 1833." "When mother was fifteen, the family having joined the Latter-Day Saint Church some time before emigrated to America." She married James Dalley on 16 August 1850, "just three days before my mother's...

Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten manuscript. The item is a biography of Daniel Allen. He was born on 9 December 1804 in Whitestown, New York, and moved to Chataugua County, New York, in 1807. Daniel Allen married Mary Anne Morris on 6 October 1828. They were baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in June 1832. In 1836, he moved to Kirtland, Ohio, and he later went to the Far West, Missouri, area. He faced the Missouri persecution of Mormons, and he...

Scope and Contents Collection contains papers related to the families of Andreas (Andrew) Christensen Fugal, Anne Katrine "Treene" Andersdatter Jensen, and her son, Carl Christian "Charley" Christensen. All are Danish immigrants and early settlers of Pleasant Grove, Utah. The three families are related through birth or marriage. Materials include financial records, including several tithing receipts, and correspondence. Many letters from Charley Christensen were written from Silver City, Utah, where he worked...

Scope and Contents Materials include a handwritten diary that was kept from 1845 to 1854, part of which was written in Pitman shorthand. The diary also includes a brief autobiographical sketch on Halliday from his birth up to 1845. Also includes a family record book for George Halliday's family, which includes a short handwritten autobiography. A volume with a typed version of the short autobiography and handwritten transcriptions of the Pitman shorthand sections of the diary are also included. Dated...