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Monroe (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

O. C. C. Andreason account books

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3129
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of handwritten account books. The materials are in two volumes. Volume one covers the years 1879-1885, and volume two covers the years 1889-1895. The ledgers records financial transactions related to the nursery owned by O. C. C. Andreason.

Dates: 1879-1895

Cannons' literary society records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316447]
Identifier: MSS SC 2009
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes. The item includes the constitution of the society and notes of its meetings. The organization met weekly in the Cannon home in Monroe, Utah. Various scientific and historical topics were discussed.

Dates: 1885-1889

James Farmer autobiography and diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231063956]
Identifier: MSS 1433
Scope and Contents

Two holograph volumes in three parts with accompanying carbon and ribbon copy typescripts; typescript and draft of typescript of 1881-1882 diary. Describes his early life in England, missionary work for the Mormon Church in England, his immigration to Utah and accounts of ship passage, overland travel to Salt Lake City, Utah and settlement and life in Sanpete County, Utah. The 1881-82 diary deals with a mission to England. Also includes patriarchal blessings.

Dates: 1851-1882

Hester Telle Richards diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316439]
Identifier: MSS SC 2008
Scope and Contents

Materials include Hester Telle Richards diary which she started in 1886 when she was eighteen and apparently living in Monroe, Utah and kept it in August and September of that year. Also included are miscellaneous notes and observations including class notes from a geography course. Dated 1886-1901.

Dates: 1886-1901

Ivan O. Thueson genealogical scrapbooks

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197233644175]
Identifier: MSS 8351
Scope and Contents

Contains family scrapbooks of the Thueson and England families that immigrated to Utah from Denmark including family group sheets, pedigree charts, photographs, and biographical histories. The scrapbooks were made in 1985.

Dates: 1985