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City and Town Life

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 527 Collections and/or Records:

George Benjamin Wallace papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232573938]
Identifier: MSS 8447
Content Description

Contains materials related to the life of George Benjamin Wallace. Includes a family bible, a scrapbook full of newspaper clippings, two notebooks documenting his journey as a pioneer and other personal matters, and a small purse. The purse contains newspaper clippings, sonnets written by Wallace, letters, receipts, account statements and land certificates, and other materials particularly pertaining to the church. Contents are dated approximately 1815-1902.

Dates: Approximately 1815-1902

Mary Reynolds Warner biography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314236]
Identifier: MSS SC 1685
Scope and Contents

Typescript of the biography of Mary Reynolds Warner. She was an English convert to the Mormon Church who settled in Spanish Fork, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1900

Theodore Milton Wassmer autobiography

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232502093]
Identifier: MSS 6175
Abstract

Life history of Theodore Milton Wassmer, including autobiography, photocopies of paintings, pictures, and newspaper clippings. Approximately 475 pages.

Dates: 1992

Mary Watson bill of sale

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288619]
Identifier: Vault MSS 302
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed bill of sale in Spanish (1 page). Watson affirms that she has sold a mulatto slave to Frost Thorn, in the "Free State of Coahuila & Texas District of Aise." The item is dated 9 June 1832.

Dates: 1832 June 9

Eliza Westover letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230335546]
Identifier: MSS 371
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter with a typescript of the item. Westover writes to "Lew" in response to his questions about the first president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). She outlines her life and tells of her conversion to the LDS Church, her life in Nauvoo, Illinois, the death of Joseph Smith, and her migration to Utah.

Dates: 1916

Virlie Vincent Westwood family history papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9109
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from multiple generations of Virlie Vincent Westwood's family including Robert Birkin, Elizabeth Roland Birkin, Daniel Park Vincent, Mary Ann Birkin Vincent, and more. Materials relate to their lives in Provo, Utah, including newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, bank statements, and a scrapbook of clippings. Dated approximately 1818 to 2009.

Dates: approximately 1818-2008

Marilyn D. Whipple papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312529]
Identifier: MSS SC 1424
Scope and Contents

Periodical articles by or about Marilyn Whipple and programs and handouts for classes taught by her. Most of the classes were offered through the Brigham Young University Education Week program. The items deal with women's fashions and self-image.

Dates: 1975-1976

John A. Whyte photographs of The Southern Hotel in Richfield, Utah

 Collection — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239267179]
Identifier: MSS 9224
Scope and Contents

Contains four mounted photographs of The Southern Hotel in Richfield, Utah. Photographs document the alterations made to the hotel. Two of the photographs have the exterior of the hotel as their main subject, while the others focus on the interior of the hotel. Photograph mounts are stamped "Whyte, Richfield, Utah." Dated between approximately 1908 and 1911.

Dates: approximately 1908-1911

Wilford D. Lee correspondence, circa 1934-1980

 Series — Box 7: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197231026003]
Identifier: MSS 1553 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Lee, including correspondence concerning "Ghost-town," Garfield Co. School District, President Wilkinson, and other various personal correspondence, dated 1934-1980.

Dates: Other: circa 1934-1980

Wilford D. Lee notes, circa 1930-1979

 Series — Box 9: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197231025781]
Identifier: MSS 1553 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Unidentified or miscellaneous notes, circa 1930-1979.

Dates: Other: circa 1930-1979