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Found in 1668 Collections and/or Records:
Personal record of August L. Anderson
Photocopy of a typescript of an autobiography. Anderson writes about his youth in Norway and his subsequent life in Blackfoot Idaho, Anaconda, Montana, and Pocatello, Idaho. He also relates the births of his children.
Personal salutations to mother
Handwritten and unsigned letter from an unknown author associated with Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah. The item is a personal letter of salutation to the author's mother.
Boyd Petersen papers
Lauritz G. Petersen papers
Contains Petersen's personal Gospel Topics files (including two missionary books written by Rose Marie Reid), lecture notes from church and school, family history, correspondence, writings, photographs, and journals. Includes information on the doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as well as Petersen's work at the Church Historical Department. Materials are dated 1935-1999.
Ella B. Peterson letter
Typewritten and signed letter dated 18 Sept. 1975. Peterson writes briefly about the life of John Reid Blanchard.
Peterson family receipts and ledger
Handwritten receipts and ledgers containing the signatures of the participants of each Peterson family reunion between 1928 and 1946. The receipts are for various expenses of the reunions. Also included is a brief, typewritten summary of each reunion.
Morris Phelps reminiscence
Handwritten pages detailing the Phelps family history and the story of Phelps' initial contact with Mormonism. The manuscript pages are numbered through 20 with pages 7-16 missing. Family history includes birthdates and spouses of brothers and sister. Note at end of document in another hand indicates that some dates are inaccurate and that Maxine Phelps Lines of Mesa, Arizona is in control of additional information.
Philip II letter
Handwritten letter on velum written in Latin and addressed to members of Philip's family. The item is an announcement that Philip and his third wife, Elisabeth, have had their first child. The child is a girl named Isabel Clara Eugenia. The couple announce their plans to have a large family in order to bless Spain with their descendents who will continue to lead the country in righteousness under the power of God.
Phillip R. Kunz papers on family history, approximately 1884-1981
Contains materials related to Kunz's family history, including "Highlights from Histories of Kunz and Schmid Ancestors," which include accounts of the early history of the Kunz family, and tales of their lives, the mission journal of John Kunz, Jr. from 1884-1886 and the diary of Ezra L. Kunz from 1906-1909, kept on their missions to Germany and Switzerland, and biographies of individuals, including Rosetta Lena Boss Olsen and Emil Welhelm Stoor. Dated from approximately 1884 to 1981.
Phillip R. Kunz personal papers, approximately 1967-2010
Contains Kunz's personal notes and other papers. Includes correspondence while at Brigham Young University and the University of Wyoming, handwritten notes on a legal pad. Also includes newspaper clippings that mention or pertain to Kunz's life and transcripts of speeches and talks given by Kunz. Dated from approximately 1967 to 2010.