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Family records

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 398 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph F. Smith blessing for Calvin Schwartz Smith, 1918 February 8

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233604062], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8922 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a blessing Calvin Smith received from his father, Joseph F. Smith, prior to leaving for service as chaplain during World War I. Others participating in the blessing include Anthon H. Lund, Charles W. Penrose, George Albert Smith, Patriarch Hyrum Gibbs Smith, and Bishop Charles W. Nibley. Dated February 8, 1918.

Dates: 1918 February 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Calvin Schwartz Smith and Ethel Lucile Dimond Smith papers / Calvin Schwartz Smith chaplain papers

Joseph L. Fifield, after 1964 - 1997

 File — Box 42: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644647], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 115
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies of Joseph Levi Fifield, first wife Amy Tracy Fifield, and second wife Sarah Smith Fifield; and family group record and sheet for Joseph and Amy. Materials dated from some time after 1964 to 1997.

Dates: after 1964 - 1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Joseph McDonald certificate of ownership, Holladay Cemetery, 1946 May 2

 Item — Box 4: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232481009], Folder: 4, item: 17
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 4
Dates: Other: 1946 May 2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Emily M. Carlisle papers / Carlisle family documents and certificates

Joseph Shipley, 1997

 File — Box 50: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644720], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 247
Scope and Contents

Contains glossy photo and biographies of Joseph Shipley (with photocopy of article page), notes and biography on wife Elizabeth Garley Shipley, and family group records for Joseph Shipley and wives Elizabeth Garley and Elizabeth Anderton. Materials dated 1997.

Dates: 1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Joseph Skeen, 1997

 File — Box 50: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644720], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 250
Scope and Contents

Contains glossy photo and biographies of Joseph Skeen, photocopies of name indexes, biography of wife Maria Amanda Dolby, and family group record for Joseph and Maria. Materials dated 1997.

Dates: 1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Joseph White, 1966-1997

 File — Box 53: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644753], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 287
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies of Joseph White and wife Ruby Elnora Stearns (joint), name index copies and joint family group records, and biography of Ruby. Materials dated 1966 to 1997.

Dates: 1966-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Junece Hedquist Mackay papers, 1930-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1844 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, slides, printed matter, records, clippings, and newpapers related to the life and family of Junece Hedquist of Provo, Utah. Materials appear to have been collected over the life of Junece Hedquist, and are related to her childhood, adulthood and family life, and the funeral services for her and her husband, Donald C. Mackay. Dated approximately 1930-2007.

Dates: 1930-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Alexander and Vivia Hedquist papers

John H. Keen family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 3119723574027]
Identifier: MSS 8511
Scope and Contents

Genealogical material and certificates for the John H. Keen family. 1 folder plus a book of remembrance. Materials dated approximately 1964-1971.

Dates: Approximately 1964-1971
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Clifton G. M. and Irene Pack Kerr family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8844
Scope and Contents Includes photograph albums, scrapbooks, histories, books, and other materials detailing the lives of Clifton and Irene Kerr and their family, the announcement and construction of the London Temple, Clifton's political career, important events for the two including their birthdays and funerals, cassette tapes of important events in their family (including welcome home talks, farewells, and devotionals), etc. Materials dated approximately 1848-2000 with the bulk of the materials dated between...
Dates: approximately 1851-2000; Majority of material found within 1970-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Andrew G. Kimball papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1084
Scope and Contents The Andrew Gordon Kimball Collection consists of a wide variety of documents, including many letters written by Spencer W. Kimball. The collection is arranged according to type of material and subject as follows: journals of Andrew Gordon Kimball, from 1907 through 1966, including missionary journals; autobiographies and biographical material on Kimball; record of blessings; research notes, primarily related to gospel topics; sermons; religious and secular certificates; church papers;...
Dates: 1907-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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