Immigration and American Expansion
Found in 1068 Collections and/or Records:
Life sketch of Lemuel Hardison Redd
T. S. Reed diary
Photocopy of a handwritten diary. Reed writes about his journey to the gold fields in California in 1850 and his return to Illinois the following year. He returned by way of ship to Panama and also by ship to New York City. The account is detailed and includes financial records.
Jacob Reiser family papers
The collection contains the originals of the Jacob Reiser family correspondence written between 1859-1891 [all but two of the letters are written in German]; photocopies of the correspondence; and an English translation of the letters.
Remembering Winter Quarters/Council Bluffs writings of the Mormon pioneers at the Missouri River
Research on Gunlock, Utah
Manuscripts dealing with Utah's Dixie. Dr. Banfield focused on the settlement of Gunlock, a Mormon settlement located northeast of St. George, Utah. One manuscript is entitled, "Mormon Hamlet" and the other, "Settlement of Southern Utah."
Nelle Spilsbury Hatch research papers
Research notes, book drafts, articles, diary excerpts, letters, and biographies. The materials relate to the Mormon exploration, colonization, and missionary work in Mexico, primarily in the Colonia Juarez area. The materials were used as resources for Hatch's book, "Colonia Juarz."
Reuben Gardner Miller business papers, 1891-1951
Contains various business-related documents ranging 1891-1951. Included are cash books, data on construction of telephone lines by the Eastern Utah Telephone Company (organized by Miller), livestock statistics and deeds. Also included are a ledger and "Bruce's Diary", containing temple and genealogy fund and records of reunions.
Reuben Gardner Miller correspondence, 1909-1951
Contains correspondence from Miller, and a record thereof, dating from between 1909 and 1951. Includes correspondence from Levi N. Harmon, a record of Reuben G. Miller correspondence including collected quotations and verses, photographs of Carbon County Court House in Price, Utah, and a family picture of the family of Mrs. Alice Danielson.
Reuben Gardner Miller daily memoranda books, 1868-1946
Contains memoranda books prepared by Miller, documenting his daily activities. Includes information on family events, his church service, and his work in telephones. Materials date from between 1868 and 1946.
Reuben Gardner Miller diaries, 1842-1953
Contains several diaries and papers, dated 1842-1953. Also includes memos containing brief highlights of personal and family events and letters from Matthias F. Cowley and First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.