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Found in 5479 Collections and/or Records:

Billings Brown papers, 1942-1945, 2003-2004

 File — Box 34: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005247], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 6 File 788
Scope and Contents Materials contain papers of Billings Brown regarding his service as an advisor to the 1st U.S. Task Force leader, Major Hall in the U.S. Army infantry during World War II. Contains Brown's response to a survey about his military service. Contains copied photographs from 1942 to 1945 of Adak Island, Billings, and a Latter-day Saint group in Adak. Contains a photocopied letter of commendation from the Army (1945), memories of the war written by Brown in 2003, and a photocopied cartoon. Dated...
Dates: 1942-1945; 2003-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Infantry

Billy Junior Wilhite memoir and photographs, approximately 1943, approximately 2000

 File — Box 5: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005437], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 126
Scope and Contents Materials contain a memoir of Billy Junior Wilhite regarding his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the destroyer U.S.S. McCall DD-400 as an electrician's mate. Includes highly detailed description of Wilhite's naval training and service, the service record and history of the U.S.S. McCall, purposes and functions of destroyer vessels. Also discusses the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the rescue of navy radioman George Ray Tweed from Guam, naval combat including...
Dates: approximately 1943; approximately 2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Navy

Biographical articles on Mark Hofmann, 1982-1987

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232481116], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1571 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of newspaper articles about Hofmann published in Utah newspapers. Materials dated 1982-1987.

Dates: 1982-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection on Mark Hofmann

Biographical materials on F. A. Hammond

 Item — Box 6: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197233598058], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 18 Series 4 Item 25
Scope and Contents

Biographical materials on Francis Asbury Hammond. Undated.

Dates: 1884-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Francis Asbury Hammond papers / Francis Asbury Hammond and Mary Hammond journals (photocopies)

Biographical sketch and family history documents on Charles Springer

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239131177]
Identifier: MSS SC 1511
Scope and Contents This collection contains a typed biography on Charles Springer (1658-1738), a transcribed typed letter Charles Springer wrote to his mother, the Springer family lineage dating from 420 C.E. up to 1849, and other transcribed documents, such as will statements. The collection also contains one page with a transcribed typed obituary of John Hiott (Hyatt) (1810-1911) of Kanab, Utah, and a transcription of a news clipping about Hiott reaching 100 years of age. Materials are all photocopies and...
Dates: approximately 1960s
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biographical sketch of Joshua Adams : pioneer of Utah 1848, pioneer of American Fork 1850

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339035]
Identifier: MSS 2402
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Joshua Adams was born in 1833 in Canada, and his family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1836. He migrated to Utah in 1848 and later settled in American Fork. He was a farmer and a rancher, had a large family, and died in 1906.

Dates: 1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biographies of Farnes family

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8251
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of biographies and remembrances of Farnes family members. There are pages missing from the stories. Materials date from between approximately 1945 and 1975.

Dates: approximately 1945-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biography : Jemima Berry Henson Durrant / written by Ella E. Durrant

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341072]
Identifier: MSS 2596
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed typewritten biography of Jemima Berry Henson Durrant, written by her descendant, Ella E. Durrant, around 1944. Jemima was born in England in 1826 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She immigrated to Utah and lived in American Fork. The biography includes a history written and read by Joseph B. Forbes at the funeral of Jemima in August 1904.

Dates: 1904 August; approximately 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biography Joseph Alston

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340819]
Identifier: MSS 2509
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Joseph Alston was born in 1821 in England, and he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1839. He migrated to Nauvoo, Illinois, where he knew Joseph Smith, the first president of the Mormon Church. He migrated to Utah probably in 1850 and died in 1891.

Dates: 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biography of Caroline Hansen Adams : came to Utah in 1861

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340801]
Identifier: MSS 2508
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Caroline Hansen was born in Denmark in 1849, and her family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They tried to migrate to Utah by handcart in 1857 but could not make the entire journey. They stayed near Council Bluffs, Iowa, for four years and came to Utah in 1861. She fixed meals for the second president of the Mormon Church, Brigham Young, and later settled in American Fork. She married Jos. Adams and died in...
Dates: 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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