City and Town Life
Found in 527 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Steed Hess biographies
The collection contains 90 items of photocopies of typewritten and handwritten biographies between 1900 and 1940.
William L. Hill diary
Handwritten diary. Hill writes about the weather, farming on the "bench," visiting Bingham, Utah, and attending Mormon Church meetings. His entries are short and made on a daily basis. He could have lived near Bingham, Utah, because he once walked there from home. However, he received money from the city of Lehi, Utah.
Edwin Smith Hinckley papers
Correspondence, speeches, reports, and biographies. These materials relate to Hinckley's work at Brigham Young University as a faculty member and on the Alumni Association Board of Directors, as superintendent of the Utah State Industrial School, and as secretary of the Provo Chamber of Commerce. The biographies are eulogies given by Hinckley's friends and associates.
Emma McDowell Jacobsen histories
Typewritten records. Jacobsen, working for the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, compiled a list of the names of early pioneers who were buried in the Provo City cemetery in Provo, Utah, from 1849 to 1859. Also included is a history of the first deaths and burials in Provo, Utah. The old city cemetery was first located on the hill where Brigham Young University was later built.
History and human geography of Cleveland in resume
Photocopy of a typewritten history of Cleveland, Utah.
History of Aurora, Utah
Typewritten history of Aurora, Sevier County, Utah. The item was composed in or near the year 1950 to commemorate the founding of Aurora in 1875. The history includes an account of settlement and community events.
A history of Fairview
Typewritten history of Fairview, Utah, by George F. Olson and Ellis D. Coombs. The item was composed in 1930 and 1931. The item gives the history of Fairview, Utah, a Mormon settlement in central Utah, from its founding in 1859 to the 1930s.
History of Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah
Typewritten town history written by Coombs, George F. Olsen and Allie L. Carlston.
A history of "Grass Creek," old Grass Creek Valley, Summit County, Utah, "a ghost town"
Typewritten history of Grass Creek, a mountain valley north of Coalville, Utah, a small mining town, home for a large number of European settlers in 1859.
History of Haun's Mill
Tyupescript of an account of the Haun's Mill Massacre of Mormons in Missouri 1838. Lewis was present at the massacre and gives a detailed description of what he saw and heard.