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San Francisco (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Leffingwell postcards

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235232383]
Identifier: MSS 8559
Scope and Contents

Materials include eight postcards from Albert Leffingwell that were sent to his wife, Mary C. Leffingwell, from November 9, 1880, to February 25, 1881 during a research trip through Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, and San Francisco, California. The postcards include messages about his dealings with Mormonism in Utah. Albert also mentions an article he wrote about Mormonism in the "Chicago Times." Dated 1880-1881.

Dates: 1880-1881

Arthur William Sadler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1847
Scope and Contents

A biography, newspaper clippings, correspondence, diaries, speeches, an autobiography in the form of a scrapbook, and certificates. The materials relate to Sadler, his extensive involvement with the Boy Scouts, and his missions for the Mormon Church in England and in San Francisco, California.

Dates: 1921-1978

San Francisco earthquake

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 663
Scope and Contents

San Francisco earthquake, 1905-1907 collection contains 1 photograph of Campbell, 1 photocopy of a 32 page letter (and typescript), and Colliers magazine article about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Dates: 1905-1907

Ship Brooklyn passengers research collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2392
Scope and Contents

The Ship Brooklyn passengers research collection, 1846 contains passenger information. Biographical and historical information about the 238 passengers who originally left New York Harbor on 4 Feb. 1846 bound for California are contained on 6 reels of microfilm.

Dates: 1846

Thomas Nicholls Taylor and Thomas Sterling Taylor letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239125153]
Identifier: MSS 9548
Scope and Contents Letters of the Taylor family, mainly between Thomas Nicholls Taylor (father) and Thomas Sterling Taylor (son), dated from 1904 to 1943, with a gap in correspondence from 1904 to 1929. The majority are written concerning business matters during the Great Depression. Sterling traveled the Western United States trying to find work, so many letters are written on hotel stationary. Nicholls stayed in Utah at his store in Provo. The strain on their businesses is mentioned in both men's letters,...
Dates: 1904-1943

George William Willis papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197227630800]
Identifier: MSS 2395
Scope and Contents

Contains journals, photographs, and family documents. He chronicled his mission to Great Britain from 1902 to 1905, part of which was served under President Heber J. Grant.

Dates: 1902-1995