City and Town Life
Found in 527 Collections and/or Records:
James S. Hull autobiography
Typewritten histories, autobiographies, and newspaper articles. Hull writes about the history of Taber, Alberta, and about his life there. He also includes information on the founding of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Theodore Hunt deed
Handwritten and signed deed, dated 12 Aug. 1816, registered in St. Louis, Missouri, and stating that land in New Marid County, Missouri, belongs to Taylor Berry.
Mat Hunter letter
Handwritten letter dated 28 Feb. 1874 and addressed to Elizabeth Slater. Hunter writes from Walla Walla, Washington and describes family affairs, local economic conditions, and speculates on the likelihood of an Indian war on the plains. He mentions the reduced time (13 days) for a letter to travel 2000 miles by train as compaired with the 10 months it took in 1848.
Huntington and Castle Valley histories
Photocopies of typewritten histories and biographies. The materials relate to the early years of settlement by whites in Huntington and in Castle Valley, Utah. The date of composition of the materials is uncertain. Some of the items were written by Flora J. Jensen.
William Lawrence Hutchings diary
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten diary. Hutchings writes about migrating from England to Utah in 1857. He also tells about his life in the Salt Lake City, Utah, area until 1877. There are many gaps in the diary. Also included are financial records for the years 1876-7 and 1885.
Arthur Mastick Hyde papers
Consists of many of the personal, political, and business items of Arthur Hyde, governor of Missouri from 1921 to 1925.
Icarian Community records
Official records of the Icarian Community in Nauvoo, Illinois in 1850 and 1851. They were produced under the authority of Etienne Cabet the leader of the community. They include a "constitution" of the Icarians on how members may enter and leave the community, an autobiographical statement by Cabet that defends the Icarians and the reason for establishing them, seven addresses to the Icarians by Cabet, and "Reviews" of Icarian activities in 1850 and 1851."
In memorium : Robert Dewey McKell
Photocopy of a typescript. The item is a transcript of the funeral services for Robert McKell (1894-1935) held in Payson, Utah and recorded by Catherine Moulton. The talks were given by McKell's friends and by local Mormon church leaders. McKell was a school teacher who was active in the American Legion and in the Boy Scouts.
John William Inchbold letter
Handwritten letter addressed to "Dear Howell." Inchbold writes that he does not have the energy to meet with Howell at the appointed time. He suggests that another time might be better.
Interview with Eva Leavitt Miles
Typewritten transcript of an interview conducted by Albert Winkler (1949- ) on 22 Aug. 1982. Miles talks about her family, her experiences in growing up in Bunkerville, and about working one summer in the Provo, Utah area.