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Found in 1668 Collections and/or Records:
Flora Snow Woolley memoirs
This collection is a typescript of memoirs by Flora Snow Woolley which was compiled and illustrated by Julius Woolley Dalley. Flora describes her early life in Salt Lake City, Provo, and St. George, Utah; her life as a polygamous wife and a young mother; her experiences on the "underground" to avoid arrest by federal officials for polygamy; and the rearing and educating of her own and her husband's other wife's children.
Brigham Young, Jr. letter
Photocopy of a handwritten letter. The item was addressed to "Katie." Young talks about some property in Idaho, mentions the prospect of Katie meeting him, and complains about his health.
Brigham Young letters to John W. Young
Handwritten and signed letters, dated 17 and 23 Dec. 1876, and addressed to John Willard Young, one of Brigham Young's sons and a future apostle in the Mormon Church. Brigham Young writes about personal matters and urges John to return to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Brigham Young's wives, children, and grandchildren
One typewritten document. The item provides genealogical information concerning Brigham Young's wives, children, and grandchildren.
David M. Young correspondences
Emily Young diary
Collection contains one bound photocopied typed transcript of a diary written by Emily Young. She writes about her daily activities in Salt Lake City, Utah, as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and as one of the wives of Brigham Young. Also includes articles of interest likely copied from newspapers and magazines. The last page of the volume contains a life sketch and image of Emily Young. Dated 1874 to 1899.
Feremorz Little Young report card and letter to Brigham Young
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 27 Feb. 1874, and addressed to Brigham Young. Feremorz writes about personal metters. Also included is a report card dated 20 June 1876 and listing Feremorz's standing at the academy.
George Young diary
One bound holograph document, covering January through June, 1897. Author describes family matters and his daily routines, emphasizing his activities as a member of the Mormon Church.
Joseph Young letter to Jane Adeline Bicknell Young
Handwritten and signed letter, dated June 14 and 17, 1844, composed in Clarksburgh, Ohio, and addressed to his wife, Jane Adeline Bicknell Young. Jane was living in Nauvoo, Illinois at the time. Joseph writes about personal matters.
Naamah Kendall Jenkins Carter Twiss Young papers
Letters, poems, a ledger book, newspaper clippings, programs, a family genealogy, an autograph book, and memorabilia including a lief that rested on the coffin of Brigham Young. The materials relate to Naamah's family and to the genealogy of the Carter family.