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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

O. J. Anderson and family

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313089]
Identifier: MSS SC 1563
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten biography of Olaf J. Anderson, including information about his two wives Kathinka and Nathalia and several of their children. She presents the history of the family's "Anderson Hotel" in Castle Dale, Utah and Olaf's and Kathinka's mission for the Mormon Church in Copenhagen, Denmark where he edited the Mormon newspaper, "Scandinavian Star," 1908-1912.

Dates: 1980

The ghost town of Hillsdale

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313568]
Identifier: MSS SC 1624
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed history of Hillsdale, Utah and of the Johnson and Wilson families who founded it.

Dates: 1969

John and Nancy Jane McCleve biography and Twiss Bermingham diary / compiled by Naomi A. Jensen

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1626
Scope and Contents This collection contains the biography of John and Nancy Mccleve, compiled by Naomi Asay Anderson Jensen, and a copy of Twiss Bermingham's diary. Biography occupies 7 pages, compiled June 1972.The typed copy of Twiss Bermingham's diary contains daily accounts of life on the Samuel Curling ship and crossing the plains. Bermingham was the first clerk of the ship and kept records of the people who emigrated on the ship from England, including the McCleve family. Entries are dated...
Dates: 1972 June; 1856 April-September

Mary Jane McCleve Meeks biography

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1627
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the biography of Mary Jane McCleve Meeks written by Naomi A. Jensen. Mary Jane McCleve was born in Crawfordsburn, Ireland, in 1840. Mary Jane emigrated to Utah with her family at the age of 16. The family traveled with the S. Curling ship to Boston and crossed the plains with the Daniel D. McArthur Company. She married Dr. Priddy Meeks in 1856 and they had eleven children. She died at the age of 93 in 1933.

Dates: 1969 July 21

Wilsonville : a ghost town of Emery County

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338375]
Identifier: MSS 943
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history of Wilsonville, Utah. The town was settled by Mormons. Initially, there were about seven families in the hamlet, not including surrounding farms. The site was later abandoned. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950