Provo (Utah) -- History -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Rbtyp
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Partridge, Jr. diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1004
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten diaries. Partridge writes about his mission to Hawaii from 1854 to 1858 and from 1882 to 1885 for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the latter when he served as mission president. He writes about incidents during the Utah War (1857-1858), and settling in Farmington and in Fillmore, Utah, where he served as bishop. Patridge also writes about his work as a probate judge in Millard County, as a member of the Utah Territorial Legislature in the 1870s,...
Dates:
1854-1899
Provo Lake Resort Company records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3895
Abstract
The collection contains the records of Provo Lake Resort Company.
Dates:
1890-1900
Third Ward certificate and deed
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230349604]
Identifier: MSS 4118
Abstract
An original certificate from a Utah County Probate Judge and a deed from Provo City, both belonging to the LDS Third Ward of Provo, Utah.
Dates:
1882-1887
Utah State Insane Asylum account book
File — Volume 1
Identifier: MSS 266
Scope and Contents
Handwritten account book. The volume contains records of financial transactions at the hospital, with several loose sheets inside the back of the book. The accounts were kept by the treasurers of the institution, Wilson H. Dusenberry from 1889 to 1896 and Joseph T. Farrer from 1896 to 1900. The hospital was known as Utah Territorial Insane Asylum until 1896 when the name was changed to Utah State Insane Asylum.
Dates:
1889-1900