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Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexio, Utah, 1996 March-April

 Item — Oversize 114: Series 14, Folder: 4-5
Identifier: MSS P 661 Series 14 Item item 58912
Scope and Contents This album includes photographs taken by J and Fae Heslop between March and April 1996 in Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Utah. From Arizona there are photographs of Crater National Monument; Slide Rock State Park; the Jerome ghost town; Tuzigoot National Park; Montezuma's Castle; the state capitol; LDS temple in Mesa; Saguaro National Park; Fort Davis National historic site; Rio Grande River; and Big Bend Park. From Texas there are photographs of Fort Sam Houston; The Alamo;...
Dates: 1996 March-April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J Malan Heslop photographs and other material / J Malan Heslop photograph albums

Wilfrid C. Bailey collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2411
Abstract

This collection contains papers, photographs, books, theses, and other materials from the life and work of Wilfrid C. Bailey. The collection spans the years 1937-1995.

Dates: 1937-1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

J. M. Boutwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1647
Scope and Contents Consists largely of personal and business correspondence and material dealing with Boutwell's career as a geologist (maps, notebooks, manuscripts and illustrations, education, mineral samples, etc.). It also includes familial details (legal and other documentation of his divorce from Esther; family history, including documentation of his claim as a direct descendant of Francis Cooke, a passenger on the Mayflower, possessions of ancestors such as the medical notebooks of H.T. Boutwell,...
Dates: 1772-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lois Angeline Smith Bushman family letters

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239131755]
Identifier: MSS 9505
Scope and Contents Collection consists of letters related to the family of Lois Angeline Smith Bushman. Includes six letters: 1) letter from Bushman's grandfather, Benjamin Foscue, to her father, John Smith, dated July 4, 1849, expressing displeasure that Smith and his wife, Maria, Benjamin's daughter, were moving from Texas to Utah with the Mormons; 2) letter from Maria Foscue Smith, Goshen, Utah, to Lois Angeline Smith Bushman, dated May 7, 1877, asking her to come to Goshen to help take care of her mother's...
Dates: 1849-1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Dorothy Cox Bushnell papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197227645501]
Identifier: MSS 5884
Abstract

The Dorothy Cox Bushnell papers mainly consists of missionary diaries from Dorothy's mission to the California-Arizona Mission from 1924-1926.

Dates: 1924-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Jesse Smith Decker family history

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350073]
Identifier: MSS 4226
Abstract

A book about the ancestors of Louis Addison and Achsah May Hatch Decker, written by Jesse Smith Decker in 1985.

Dates: 1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Andrew Durkus photographs and other material

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4249
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs, slides, and negatives from the world travels of Andrew Durkus. Places of travel include the Suez Canal, Egypt, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, New Mexico, China, Nepal, Singapore, and Arizona. The collection also contains postcards, a 100 year calendar, four pins, four scarab seals, an ivory fan, tour guides, and a Bible.

Dates: approximately 1925-1968
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ray Hanchett history and diary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239127134]
Identifier: MSS 9351
Scope and Contents

Contains Ray Hanchett's life history and mission journal, dated 1918 to 1991. The life history discusses Ray's family, college years, mission, Navy service, marriage, and service in church callings, including bishop, temple worker, and patriarch for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It includes photographs, ticket stubs, postcards, copies of a yearbook, and other documents. The mission journal details Ray's service in the North Central States Mission from 1938 to 1940.

Dates: 1918-1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

George H. Hansen photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1628
Abstract

This is primarily a collection of original Hansen prints, slides, and negatives and also includes photographic albums belonging to George Hansen, Afton Allred Hansen, and Bessie Hansen.

Dates: approximately 1896-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Heder means honor

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232571700]
Identifier: MSS 8622
Scope and Contents Materials include a printed family history titled 'Heder Means Honor' documenting the history of the John William Heder (1856-1940) and Anna Jorgene Cristina Madsen (1864-1955) family who joined the LDS Church in Sweden and Denmark in the 1860s and helped settle communities in and around Mesa, Arizona. The history was compiled by who ladys Heder Biggs in approximately 1990 and contains photocopies and transcriptions of photographs, images, letters, and genealogy charts related to members of...
Dates: approximately 1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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