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Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 556 Collections and/or Records:

John Sharp letter to Oliver Ames

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2861
Scope and Contents

Concerns payment of debts of Joseph A. Young, John W. Young, Brigham Young, and the Utah Central Railroad, to a company in Boston which Ames represented. Ames later served as governor of Massachusetts, 1887-1890.

Dates: 1872

J. H. Sherman letter to Smith Tuttle

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232572286]
Identifier: MSS 8617
Content Description

Materials include a letter from J.H. Sherman in Carthage, Illinois, to Smith Tuttle in Fair Haven, Connecticut. The letter is primarily regarding Sherman paying taxes on Tuttle's property in Nauvoo and Commerce, Illinois, including some for property he owned on Joseph Smith's Addition in Nauvoo. Dated November 19, 1847.

Dates: 1847 November 19

Sarah A. Shoebridge land indentures

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230333947]
Identifier: MSS 1163
Scope and Contents

Handwritten land indentures between Shoebridge and others dated November 20, 1884. Also included is a land indenture between Shoebridge and others dated March 14, 1890. The first indenture records sale of property located in Provo, Utah, for $2916.50. The second records the sale of property in Provo, Utah, for $1.

Dates: 1884-1890

William J. Silver blueprints

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1376
Scope and Contents

Blueprints bound in two volumes with a handwritten introduction. The materials are various plans which detail machinery commonly in use. Also included are tables and diagrams of the dimensions required. The materials were originally donated to the Deseret Museum in July 1913.

Dates: approximately 1880

Charles John Singleton journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6208
Abstract

The journal of Charles John Singleton dates from 1866-1881. It documents his voyages and travels all over the world from England to Australia, Mexico, the British Columbia, Panama, and across the North American Continent.

Dates: 1866-1881

Joseph F. Smith statement

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2602
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed statement dated 9 Jan. 1905 affirming that Smith was duly elected to be the president and director of the Saltair Beach Company.

Dates: 1905 January 9

Joseph West Smith letters received

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324615]
Identifier: MSS SC 2498
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letters dated 20 June and 17 Aug. 1923. The items are addressed to Joseph W. Smith and are signed by the Mormon Church leaders, Melvin J. Ballard and John A. Widtsoe. The letters deal primarily with business matters.

Dates: Other: 1923 August 17; 1923 June 20

Lloyd Leo Smith audiocassette

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239251504]
Identifier: MSS 9298
Scope and Contents

Contents include a two-sided audiocassette labeled "Leo Smith, July 1979, Part II; Unknown Interviewee re Orem Line." One side is an interview of Leo Smith talking about his years as a worker with the Orem Railroad Company. The other side is an unknown interviewee, born in Provo, talking about his work as a station manager of the Orem Line. Dated July 19, 1979.

Dates: 1979 July 19

Erastus Fairbanks Snow promissory note

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318773]
Identifier: MSS SC 1994
Scope and Contents

Handwritten promissory note. Snow agrees to pay Peter Harrocks thirty six dollars at 20% per anum interest.

Dates: 1859

Southern Utah Telephone Company Assessment

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231190924]
Identifier: MSS SC 211
Scope and Contents

Assessment which describes all the physical holdings of the company in Washington and Iron counties, Utah with an assessed value of $11,098.

Dates: 1923