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Women educators -- Utah -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Beloved teacher and friend : Lucy A. Phillips

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312925]
Identifier: MSS SC 1538
Scope and Contents

Typed tribute to Lucy A. Phillips on the occasion of the Snow College alumni reunion spearheaded by the Classes of '34, '35, and '36. An accompanying newsclipping from the "Provo Daily Herald" describes the event.

Dates: 1977

History of my life

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232933]
Identifier: MSS 710
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. Coombs was born and raised in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. Ellis married Leslie McLean Coombs who died in 1917. She lived in several towns in Utah and taught school in Mexico and in Canada. She spent most of her educational career (1918-1948) teaching school in Fairview, Utah.

Dates: 1960

Leah D. Widstoe papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1819
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, magazine articles, correspondence, galley proofs of manuscripts to be published with handwritten corrections, and brochures on linen. Widstoe writes about the Word of Wisdom, various nutritional issues, and teaching. The correspondence deals largely with Leah's work with her husband while he was serving as the president of the European and British Mission of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1923-1950