City and Town Life
Found in 525 Collections and/or Records:
Lemuel Durfee account book
Lemuel Durfee's account book, its typescript, and lyrics to a song, 1817-1829.
Joseph Ira Earl diary
Typewritten copy of a diary. Also included are a typewritten copy of a newspaper report of Joseph Ira Earl's death. The item was copied by Mabel Jarvis for the Federal Writers Projects of the WPA in 1936. Earl writes about his daily activities, his work for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and meetings with friends and family members.
Early-day social at American Fork : declared to be forerunner of Utah's old fols parties
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed history written by Thomas E. and Laura E. Steele. The authors write about early social gatherings in American Fork, Utah.
Early history of Emery County mail and mail routes, post offices and post masters
Photocopy of a typewritten history of mail delivery in Emery County, Utah. Also included is a one-page history of "Cattle Rustling" in Emery County. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.
Echoes of the sage and cedars : a centennial history of Oak City, Utah, 1868-1969
The materials are a near final draft of a municipally published town history produced between 1969 and 1970. The typescript includes numerous additons, corrections, and notes in the margins. Also included with this typescript are select gally proofs. This history centers around the Mormon congregation known as the Oak Creek Branch (1874-1877), Oak Creek Ward (1877-1922), and the Oak City Ward (1922- ). The book also includes numerous biographies of past residents.
Edgar Lyon and family papers, 1915-1971
Publications written by the Lyon family.
Barbara Baldwin Ekker papers and newsclippings
Typed papers and photocopies of newspaper articles about the history of people and places in southeastern Utah. Also included is a copy of the Autumn 1977 issue of the "Quarterly of the National Association and Center for Outlaw and Lawman History".
Jean Eldredge papers
Collection contains correspondence between Jean Eldredge and her Eldredge and Knecht family, as well as Jean's personal journals and two patriarchal blessings. Journals and letters discuss their daily life and their activity in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Materials are written primarily in different areas of Utah. Dated between 1930 and 2017.
Elks program
Printed programs which outline Flag Day celebrations at the Utah State Capitol.
Beth Mortensen Evans papers
The Beth Martenson Evans papers contain papers, newspaper clippings, scrabooks, school projects,a diary, and genealogy of Beth Martenson Evans.