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Politics, Government, and Law

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 1673 Collections and/or Records:

J. Grant Snow papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9610
Scope and Contents The papers of J. Grant Snow, who served in the United States Navy during World War II and was lost at sea on the Torsk, a United States submarine. Materials include letters sent from Snow during his time in college, basic military training, and military service, photographs of Snow and his family and acquaintances from his youth, high school, college, and military experiences, and personal papers of Snow, including school work, report cards, scouting papers, religious certificates, military...
Dates: 1924-2016

Karl Nelson Snow Utah legislative bills collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1785
Scope and Contents

Legislative bills both proposed and passed by the Utah State Legislature, and annual reports. The materials relate to a wide range of subjects dealing with Utah politics.

Dates: 1975-1981

Max Snow teletype message and diary on the Second World War

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230356468]
Identifier: MSS 7509
Abstract

Contains the teletype message that declared the ending of the Second World War and the diary of W. Max Snow from his time serving in the military.

Dates: 1945 February-August

Warren Stone Snow papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 376
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographical sketches (photocopies) of Snow and his wife, Mary Ann V. Snow; ALS's (with typed transcripts) to his fourth polygamous wife, Sarah E.W. Snow, with a few to their children; a certificate of election, a deed, and a family group sheet (photocopies). Letters contain information pertaining to relations with his plural family, his missionary experiences in England, and the building of the Manti, Utah Temple. Includes cover letter by donor.

Dates: Undated

Solicitor General files, 1981-1985

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2017 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains subject files, administrative files, and legal case files related to Lee's service as Solicitor General of the United States. Includes materials on the United States Supreme Court and the White House.

Dates: 1981-1985

Some curiosities of the Neagle case manuscripts

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311224]
Identifier: MSS SC 1345
Scope and Contents

Three handwritten drafts of a manuscript for publication entitled "Some curiosities of the Neagle Case." The documents discuss alleged irregularities in the Neagle murder trial. The fourth item is a letter to William Carey Jones, a professor at the University of California, and discusses a request for information about Stephen J. Field, a U.S. Justice, who conducted the trial.

Dates: 1889-1916, bulk 1889

Clifford T. G. Sorensen collection of Sorensen family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8943
Scope and Contents Collection contains 4 CDs: 2 of journals and other manuscript materials relating to Franklin E. Sorensen, Dollie Copen Sorensen, and Jacob Sorensen, scanned by Clifford T.G. Sorensen; 1 of Clifford Copen Sorensen World War II Navy photographs; 1 CD of Catharina Alma Theresa Clara Seelmann photographs. Collection also contains World War II U.S. Navy uniforms belonging to Clifford Copen Sorensen, including 1 dress blue service uniform, 1 undress blue service uniform, and 1 tan Navy cap. Also...
Dates: approximately 1918-1963

South Carolina legal document

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310143]
Identifier: MSS SC 1233
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal document. The item describes a debt owed to Henry Bishop, the late husband of Elisabeth Bishop, by Benjamin Brown.

Dates: 1785

Phyllis Southwick papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9541
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, writings, photographs, newspaper clippings, date books, and other ephemera related to the life and career of Phyllis Southwick. Materials of Margaret Cannon Clayton, Emmeline B. Wells, Elizabeth Ann "Annie" Wells Cannon, as well as the Cannon and Wells families are included and are focused on civic activism in Utah, higher education instruction, and women suffrage movements. Materials dated 1889 to 1982.

Dates: 1889-1980

Spanish colonial documents, 1526-1841

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1509 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: From Lucille Pratt's report: Most of the documents in this register are dated within the 19th century, with a substantial portion from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a small portion from the 20th century. The documents pertain to the area now known as the state of New Mexico of the United States of America. Many of the documents were created when this area was part of the Presidencia of Nueva Galicia under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, as a part of the overseas empire of the European...
Dates: Other: 1526-1841