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Family histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Narrative studies of families and the tracing of their lineages and histories. For lineages of people, or purebred animals in tabular or diagrammatic form see [Genealogical tables.]

Found in 639 Collections and/or Records:

Pageant--"National Anthem", 1982-1986

 Item — Box 11: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232588704], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7950 Series 3 Item 1
Dates: 1982-1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Montell Seely papers / Montell Seely sound recordings

Pages of the past : Malta

 Item — Box 24: Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197227605687], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 14
Dates: approximately 1950-1980; 1884-1931
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / Talmage family papers

Vondell A. Painter history on the Thomas Peterson family

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233631610]
Identifier: MSS 8160
Scope and Contents

Contains a family history written by Painter containing histories, photographs, and other material related to the ancestors and descendants of Thomas Peterson of Denmark who emigrated to Santaquin, Utah in the late 1800s. The material is undated.

Dates: approximately 2000-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Asael E. Palmer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6084
Abstract

This is a microfilm of the Asael Exile Palmer Papers (MS 16391) at the LDS Church History Archives. Papers related to Palmer's life in Lethbridge, Alberta, with wife Maydell Cazier Palmer.

Dates: 1980-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Panorama, approximately 1979

 Item — Box 10: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232588837], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7950 Series 3 Item 2
Dates: approximately 1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Montell Seely papers / Montell Seely sound recordings

Part 9 tape 2 Reed, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232588720], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 7950 Series 3 Item 2
Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Montell Seely papers / Montell Seely sound recordings

Part one : the early ancestry of the Damerons ; with notes on the Allied Northumberland County families of Gaskins, Harvey, Bledsoe, Tignor, Ball, and the Ladds from Lower Norfolk / by Helen Foster Snow, 1977

 Item — Box 18: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227637995], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

Paul Hayhurst genealogical research, 1905-1938

 File — Box 3: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233632782], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 7928 Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains genealogical notes, correspondence, and other items of Paul Hayhurst. Most of the material consists of correspondence with his cousin, Dr. Emery R. Hayhurst (also notes on relatives in the American branch of the Hayhurst family, and a copy of one of Emery's articles), dated 1905-1938. Also included are letters from various other Hayhurst relatives (Alfred, John, Charles Orlando, Walter F., D.P., Rachel), dated 1906-1938; as well as items from the Historical Society of...
Dates: 1905-1938
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward M. Hayhurst correspondence and other material / Hayhurst family letters and other material

Achsa E. Paxman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2239
Scope and Contents

Personal and family papers of Achsa Eggertsen Paxman, including diaries, notebooks, letters, photographs, speeches, poetry, and ephemera. Also contains Paxman and Eggertson family papers, particularly related to funerals and memorials of various people, as well as family histories and genealogies, and the Latter-day Saint mission papers of William Monroe Paxman to New Zealand. Materials dated 1859 to 1975.

Dates: 1859-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Monroe J. and Shirley Brockbank Paxman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7011
Scope and Contents

Contains materials on five prominent authors or illustrators that Monroe Paxman and Shirley Brockbank Paxman were acquainted with, including personal and professional materials. Also includes family history material of the extended Paxman and Brockbank families, and personal and professional papers of Monroe J. Paxman, including their involvement with the preservation of Academy Square. Dated from 1900 to 2013.

Dates: 1900-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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