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Manchester (N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hyrum L. Andrus letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311638]
Identifier: MSS SC 1464
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter. The item is a history of the Manchester, New York home of the Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). The letter also provides information on the Smith family.

Dates: 1953

Newspaper clippings and histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 847
Scope and Contents Photocopies of newspaper clippings and photocopies of typewritten histories. The materials relate to the history of Manchester and Shortsville, New York, and nearby areas. Included are "Manchester in the Early Days" by Charles W. Brown, notes for a "History of Methodism in Phelps" by M. P. Blakeslee, and miscellaneous articles. This Charles Brown may have been Charles Walter Brown (1866-1934), a historian and author. Many of these materials relate to the early history of the Church of...
Dates: 1883-1911