City and Town Life
Found in 525 Collections and/or Records:
Ethel Johnson Lewellen journals
Materials include transcriptions of the journals of Ethel Johnson Lewellen. Journals contain excerpts of her financial records, daily activities, and grocery lists, and document her daily life and community events. Also includes newspaper clippings and family history materials. Collection contains compact discs with electronic transciptions of the journals; the original journals are in the donor's possession. Dated from 1935 to 1972.
Life histories of the wives of Charles Ora Card
The life histories of the wives of Charles Ora Card, includes 1 (one) loose-leaf collection of the four wives of Charles O. Card, one newspaper article concerning Charles Card, and one essay concerning Sarah Jane Beirdneau (one of the wives).
The life of John Conrad Weiser : the German pioneer, patriot, and patron of two races
Typewritten copy of the second edition of C. Z. Weiser's biography of Conrad Weiser (1696-1760). Conrad Weiser, a German immigrant, travelled in colonial Pennsylvania and visited Indians.
The life of William Robertson
Typescript of the biographies of William Robertson and his wife, Eliza Woodyett Robertson, who lived in Spanish Fork, Utah. Robertson was a Scottish convert to the Mormon Church who emigrated to Utah and became a major in the militia.
Louis Lipsky press release
Photocopy of a press release from the American Zionist Council announcing the death of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, first president of the state of Israel, and an invitation to his memorial service sent to Louis C. Zucker. The press release includes a short biography of Weizmann.
Manuel Lisa letters
Handwritten manuscripts. Two items are in French; one is a receipt of payment paid by Lisa in behalf of George Drouil. One item is in English and answers a bill of complaint which charges that Lisa bought free men from Jonathon Purcell and made them slaves.
List of names of police in Nauvoo
Handwritten list of 37 names of men who served as police officers in Nauvoo, Illinois in July of 1844.
The Little Colorado River Valley : its description, its history, its settlement by the Mormons
Typescript of booklength manuscript on the history of the Mormon settlements along the Little Colorado River Valley in Arizona during the nineteenth century.
James A. Little diaries and autobiography
Logan temple lectures
Carbon copy of a typewritten manuscript entitled, "Logan temple lectures: a series of lectures delivered before the Temple School of Science during the years 1885-6." This single lecture was written by an unknown author. Dealing with economic theory, it is concerned with the disparity between the rich and the poor and suggests that this disparity can be remedied by following the principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ.