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Histories (Literary works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Chronological records of significant events, as of the life or development of a people, country, or institution, often with an explanation of the causes.

Found in 1183 Collections and/or Records:

Sumpter Valley Railroad history, 2010

 Item — Box 8: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197235217202], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 2 Item 385

Sumpter Valley Railroad history

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6721_S2_I385_B8_F6
Dates: 2010

John C. Swensen papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231033710]
Identifier: UA 108
Scope and Contents

Collection includes typewritten autobiography, speeches and historical summaries concerning Brigham Young Academy and Brigham Young University, taken from Swensen's notes and writings, and a printed program for the dedication of the John C. Swensen Lecture Hall in the Joseph F. Smith Family Living Center.

Dates: 1956

Sydney H. Heiner papers, 2000-2002

 File — Box 5: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005437], Folder: 33
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 136
Scope and Contents Materials contain a history of Sydney H. Heiner titled "World War II." The history discusses his service in the U.S. Army 115th Engineer Battalion during World War II. Discusses in detail his induction, training, and various military assignments including cooking, correcting maps, and operating of water purification systems. Also mentions his pursuit of photography and exploration while on Hawaii, Guadalcanal, New Britain Islands, and the Philippines. Includes his reaction to the attack on...
Dates: 2000-2002

Sylvan Forsberg papers, approximately 1943, 1989

 File — Box 14: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005049], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 347
Scope and Contents note File contains materials relating to the service of Sylvan Forsberg in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a gunner's mate. Materials contain a short letter describing Sylvan Forsberg's military experience. Also contains a newspaper article citing the enlistment of Forsberg and his twin brother in the Navy, with an accompanying photograph. Includes a history of the vessel, the U.S.S. Mullany, that Forsberg served on. The history details the ship's combat record--seeing action at Rabaul, the...
Dates: approximately 1943; Publication: 1989

Synagogue of Urspringen

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6721_S1_SS1_I12_B1_F1
Dates: approximately 2001

Synagogue of Urspringen, approximately 2001

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233650024], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 12
Scope and Contents

Reprint of a visitor's leaflet outlining the history of the Synagogue of Urspringen, including floor plan drawings. Dated approximately 2001.

Dates: approximately 2001

Taking Comfort in Life

 Item — Box 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232550266], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 1421 Series 3

Tale of two tabernacles : history of Provo Tabernacle and the old Provo Meeting House

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230348341]
Identifier: MSS 1388
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history. Christensen writes about the first two tabernacles for the Mormon Church in Provo, Utah. Also included are photocopies of photographs of the buildings.

Dates: 1973