Politics, Government, and Law
Found in 1673 Collections and/or Records:
Collection on political campaign
This collection contains political campaign papers including correspondence, pamphlets, newsletters, newspaper clippings, articles, posters, bumper stickers, information sheets, pictures, and other campaign literature dated from circa 1960s-1982.
Harry M. Thorsen collection on Salina, Utah
Collection includes five items: the History of John Johnson, History of Harry Martin Thorsen, "Main Street, Salina, Utah," by Harry Thorsen, History of Salina, and a compilation of historical documents describing the shooting of German POWs in Salina by Clarence Bertucci on 8 July 1945.
United States Army Air Forces 90th Bomb Group collection on World War II
Collection includes two books, The Jolly Rogers and Asterperious, both copyright 1944, with information and propaganda about American bombing operations during the Second World War in the Southwest Pacific. Also included is a videorecording of CBS Sunday Morning from 7 May 1995, about the surrender of Germany.
Colleen Whitley collection of Brigham Loyd Keyes papers
Collection contains the authobiographies of Brigham Loyd Keyes and his wife Margaret Lorraine Larsen Keyes. Also contains newspaper clippings from World War II pertaining to the different bases Brigham worked at, along with other papers from his service. Diaries and logs from the war are also included. Materials date from to 1942-1981
Colonel Edward J. Steptoe and the events and circumstances which cause him to decline the governorship of Utah
Typewritten, 36-page research paper for Larry Porter's Church History 324 course. Bagley writes about Steptoe's refusal to accept the governorship of Utah in 1854.
Hugh W. Colton papers
"Coming home" to Homecoming
This manuscript was written by Nalani Young Wight and Karla C. Erikson and details some of the experiences of Kay Young. It contains accounts of his experiences in World War II through journal entries, as well as his experiences at Brigham Young University where he served as Student Body President in 1946.
Committee of Consumer Services records
Photocopies of materials documenting the history and activities of the Utah Committee of Consumer Services, 1979-1999.
Communique
Photocopies of a typewritten military communique from the Allied Powers to the Japanese government probably dated August 15, 1945. The item presents some conditions as well as a procedural itinerary relative to the Japanese surrender to the Allies.
Rene Auguste Chouteau and Edward Hempstead complaint against Jean Louis Boismier
Handwritten complaint signed by August Chouteau and E. Hempstead. The item was lodged against Jean Louis Boismier and was dated 19 Aug. 1811. Boismier was to be confined on an island in the Mississippi River until he could be sentenced.