Scope and Contents Photocopy of a typescript of a microfilm diary. Hinckley kept his diary from 5 March 1857 to 6 June 1858. He worked as a blacksmith in Salt Lake City, Utah, and then went to help immigrants along the Platte River. He visited Dakota and Crow Indians, and returned to Salt Lake City in the fall of 1857. He mentioned speeches of Mormon Church leaders relating to the religion and preparations to resist the Utah Expedition. Also included are "Some Events" in the life of Ira Hinckley. These...

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Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten autobiography and essays. Miller writes about his early life, his family, his converstion to the Mormon Church, and his mission to England. The autobiography is 21-pages long and was written in 1853. The essays were written at an uncertain date. He discusses such issues as light, the laws of nature, and angels.

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Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material related to Belnap family history, which is related to the Miskin family. Dates range from 1920-1998.

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Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material related to the Hammon family history, which the Miskin family is related to. Dates range from 1920-1969.

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Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material for the Miskin family. Dates range from 1910-1979.

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Contains the family history papers of the A.R. and Lovina Miskin family including family group records, pedigree charts, long playing records, and other material from the Belnap, Hammon, and Miskin families of Utah, Idaho, and Kansas. Dates range from 1850-1998.

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Contains family photographs of the Miskin, Belnap, and Hammon families of England, Utah, and Idaho with photographs dating between 1850 and 1950.

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A collection of escape stories and photos from Laotian refugees living in Fresno, California.

Scope and Contents Contains an interview of Thelma Egertsen Weight by Virginia Poulsen on June 29, 1983. Includes two cassette tapes, handwritten notes, a 40-page typescript, and a 24-page draft of typescript. Thelma talks about her grandparents emigration from Denmark, her father's profession, her education, seeing Rachmaninoff play in the tabernacle, George H. Brimhall's lectures, faculty of Brigham Young University, her teaching at Provo High School, her courtship with her husband, adopting a boy, her...

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Astronomy, astrology, boats and ships, weights and scales, emigration, exploration, mathematics, etc.