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Provo (Utah)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 594 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of John Smith and Gee families

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3919
Scope and Contents This collection comes from the personal collection of Gilbert Isom, whose mother was Cleone Smith Isom, daughter of Hyrum Gibbs Smith. It includes photographs of each Presiding Patriarchs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including John Smith and Eldred Gee Smith, and various other members of the Smith family. Also included are photographs of Cleone Smith Isom's mother Martha Electa Gee Smith and other Gee family members. Notable items include pictures of John Smith and...
Dates: approximately 1880-1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photographs of the Provo Fifth Ward

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197227625651]
Identifier: MSS 3864
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a history of the Provo fifth ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in photographs, scrapbooks, sacrament meeting programs, obituaries, and other newspaper articles.

Dates: approximately 1941-1965
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Photographs of the Timpanogos Bowl

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227654875]
Identifier: MSS 3691
Scope and Contents

This collection contains eight copies of articles from the Salt Lake Tribune dealing with the Timpanogos Bowl as well as four photographs of the history of the Timpanogos Bowl. Also in the collection is a photograph of the Heiselt Hotel with the Hyrum Heiselt family seated around it.

Dates: 1947
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Physical Plant Department collection of campus facilities histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1216
Scope and Contents

Contains multiple scrapbooks/building histories documenting the history of the physical facilities of Brigham Young University up through the 1980s. The collection also contains a few newspaper clippings concerning the Physical Plant Department from 1978-2004. Many of the items were produced by Ephraim Hatch.

Dates: 1875-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Physical Plant Department records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1171
Scope and Contents

Material related to the Physical Plant Department during the early years of the Ernest L. Wilkinson administration. They contain information on the planning for and naming of buildings as well as information on a community planning service.

Dates: 1952-1958
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Pictures of my life

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230328673]
Identifier: MSS SC 2929
Scope and Contents Author shares family experiences in Springville, Provo, and Manti, Utah. She also recounts experiences at Brigham Young High School and Academy in Provo. In the 1920s she and her family lived in Long Beach and Berkeley, California and were active in the LDS Church there. Upon returning to Utah, Bullock worked as a sales clerk at Auerbach's in Salt Lake City and during World War II she worked at Fort Douglas. She gives insight into women in the work place during the war. She also gives...
Dates: 1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Professional organizations history, 1982-1987

 Series
Identifier: UA 1143
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains six series pertaining to the Organizational Development and Training Department of the Human Resource Services Department of Brigham Young University. The first series, Past Courses and General Information, contains information about performance ratings of the department and the classes, a needs analysis report, the Bell System course, the Communication Counselor Program (CCP), and the Basic Course in Supervision sessions. Series two, Personnel Servies Annual Reports/Relocation of...
Dates: 1982-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Organizational Development and Training Department records

Provo 11th Ward Primary history scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233619359]
Identifier: MSS 8231
Scope and Contents Scrapbook from the Provo West Stake 11th Ward covers the years 1945-1960 and includes in chronological order numerous photographs, programs, statistics, year-end reports, typed histories, certificates, letters, leadership rosters, and related printed ephemera. Notable items include certificates from the General Board of Primary Association and a letter of appreciation for a food donation from Primary Children’s Hospital dated December 21, 1959. The scrapbook also contains a series of 8...
Dates: 1945-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Provo 12th North Bridge Construction Photographs

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233623526]
Identifier: MSS 2668
Scope and Contents

11 photographs of 12th North Provo Bridge Construction.

Dates: 1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Image of Provo Center St. looking west / Erdlen Photo
Image of Provo Center St. looking west / E...

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