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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 1668 Collections and/or Records:

Harriet Eliza Bunting Eagar diary and photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4076
Scope and Contents

Collection includes a diary written by Harriet Eliza Bunting Eagar between 1887 and 1920, and a black and white photograph of Harriet and her husband, John Thomas Eagar, dated approximately 1915 to 1927.

Dates: approximately 1887-1927

Ada Arvilla Burk Earl autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325505]
Identifier: MSS SC 2642
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography which was revised in 1937. Ada writes about her life in Farmington, Utah, attending school, importing silk worms to Utah, and local entertainment. She later moved to Springerville, Arizona with her family. Ada married John H. Earl (1855-1953), a farmer and a carpenter. She moved to Chihuahua, Mexico in 1887, to Fielding, Utah in 1902, and to Ogden, Utah in 1922.

Dates: 1937

Early days on the Provo bench

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230306620]
Identifier: MSS SC 891
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photocopies of a typewritten manuscript "made from copy in Orem Public Library." Partridge's mother took her family to Provo, Utah, in the late 1870s so her children would be able to attend the Brigham Young Academy. Raymond's father had another family by another wife in Fillmore, Utah. Partridge's account is an autobiography. He tells of his experiences while growing up and living in Provo.

Dates: approximately 1940

Early pioneer history

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313923]
Identifier: MSS SC 1593
Scope and Contents

Typewritten history of James Allred and his family, early converts to the Mormon Church and pioneers who established settlements in Manti and Ephraim, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1905

George M. Easter card album

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232594850]
Identifier: MSS 8805
Scope and Contents

Contains an album of greeting cards mounted on unnumbered leaves with handwritten notes. Includes primarily holiday cards, including Christmas and Easter. Each card has artwork and some sayings printed on them. Cards appear to have been sent primarily from family members of the collector, George M. Easter. Dated from 1879 to 1885.

Dates: 1879-1885

Laurie Teichert Eastwood collection on Minerva Kohlhepp and Herman A. Teichert

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2243
Abstract

The personal and professional papers of Minerva Teichert, along with the personal papers of Herman Teichert, Laurie Teichert Eastwood, and Marian Eastwood Wardle, as they relate to Minerva Teichert.

Dates: 1903-2007

Edmondson family genealogy

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241793]
Identifier: MSS SC 450
Scope and Contents

Genealogy of the Lairds Lords* of Ednem and Duntreath, Scotland, 1066-1699, an Edmonstoun family history through 1889, and the obituary (photocopy) of Charles Edmonstoun.

Dates: 1066-1889

Edmund Olson papers, 1887

 Series — Box 2: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197239242057], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 9056 Series 6
Content Description

Collection contains a letter from Edmond Olson to his sister Eva Olson in Farmington, Utah. The letter provides an interesting perspective on 19th century Utah rural life and social customs. Dated 1887.

Dates: 1887

Esaias Edwards autobiography and diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 184
Scope and Contents Handwritten autobiography and diary. The account is retrospective until 1856. Edwards writes extensively about his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1839, life at Nauvoo, Illinois, and the death of two of his wives. There is a lengthy discussion in the opening pages of the diary about astronomy and a family cooperative city, "Edwardsville," which he hoped to build. Edwards made the overland journey from Iowa to Salt Lake City in 1848 by ox team and writes briefly about the scarcity of feed...
Dates: 1856-1882

Kay P. Edwards papers relating to the elderly

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6258
Abstract

The Kay P. Edwards papers relating to the elderly consists of personal papers, newspaper clippings, letters and research projects.

Dates: 1978-1987