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Typed, photocopied, and bound genealogical information. The item contains a pedigree chart and family histories of Bowles' ancestors.

Content Description Contains approximately 48 oral histories on audiotape. Also contains approximately 49 oral history transcriptions. Most transcriptions correspond to a audiotape in the collection, but several audiotapes and transcriptions do not have a match. Most, but not all transciptions have related documentation. All collection materials created and assembled by Jesse Bushman for the purpose of creating his thesis: "A Qualitative Analysis of the Non-LDS Experience in Utah," while working to earn his...

Scope and Contents This collection contains the biography of John and Nancy Mccleve, compiled by Naomi Asay Anderson Jensen, and a copy of Twiss Bermingham's diary. Biography occupies 7 pages, compiled June 1972.The typed copy of Twiss Bermingham's diary contains daily accounts of life on the Samuel Curling ship and crossing the plains. Bermingham was the first clerk of the ship and kept records of the people who emigrated on the ship from England, including the McCleve family. Entries are dated...

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Photocopy of a typewritten biography of Thomas Rhoades and his wife, Elizabeth. Thomas was a Mormon who lived near Nauvoo, Illinois, migrated to California in 1846, participated in the rescue of the Donner-Reed Party, mined for gold in California, came to Utah in 1848, became the first treasurer of Salt Lake City, Utah, found gold in the Uinta Mountains of Utah, and was a polygamist. The material on Elizabeth is very sketchy.

Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of handwritten diaries and an autobiography. Sansom writes about his early life in England, the death of his father, and his work in a woolen factory. He tells about his migration to Utah and his career as a trombone player in Salt Lake City, Utah. He also writes about the Utah Expedition, 1857-1858. He tells about his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to England from 1873 to 1874. He writes mostly about his activities and those of...