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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:

William Mark Waddoups diaries, 1900-1953

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8421 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal and mission diaries of William Mark Waddoups, who served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii, Samoa, and the Salt Lake City Temple. Materials dated 1900-1953.

Dates: 1900-1953

Willis Earl Rosenlof history, 2004

 File — Carton 147: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 9; Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 16; Series 14; Series 15, Folder: 70
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

File contains brief history of Willis Earl Rosenlof written by his wife in a letter to the Department of Church History. Dated 2004.

Dates: 2004

Willis Henry Yost military history and list of church service, approximately 2003

 File — Box 72: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232480522], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1458
Scope and Contents note

Materials include a personal military history of Willis Henry Yost regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a motor pool sergeant during World War II. Also contains a list of his church service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Dated approximately 2003.

Dates: approximately 2003

Willis Ure account, approximately 2006

 Item — Box 156: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 17; Series 8, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Typed autobiographical account from Willis Ure's experience in the Army Air Corp, stationed in England, France, and Holland during WWII. Ure was a waist gunner that served 31 combat missions. The account covers the years 1944 to 1945. Dated approximately 2006.

Dates: approximately 2006

Wilmer W. Tanner papers on the M.L. Bean Museum, 1971-2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7361 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, budgetary records, notes, newspaper clippings, minutes, a brief history, and other miscellaneous records associated with the M.L. Bean Museum at Brigham Young University and its endowment. Materials dated 1971-2009.

Dates: 1971-2009

Wilmer W. Tanner personal papers, 1950-2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7361 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, bibliographies, newspaper clippings, manuscripts of a family history, inspirational papers, various materials on evolution, the MX Coordinating Program, Provo City Power, and other records of personal interest to Wilmer W. Tanner, 1950 to 2009. Materials dated 1950-2009.

Dates: Agent Relation: 1950-2009

Wilsonville : a ghost town of Emery County

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338375]
Identifier: MSS 943
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history of Wilsonville, Utah. The town was settled by Mormons. Initially, there were about seven families in the hamlet, not including surrounding farms. The site was later abandoned. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950

W.J. Sutherland biography and history, 1860-1898

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232480902], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

This folder contains a biography sketch of W.J. Sutherland and the history of the Upper Canal Irrigation Company in Utah between 1860 and 1898. These items outline the beginnings of the Upper Canal Irrigation Company and their various activities.

Dates: Other: 1860-1898

Women in B.Y.A. and B.Y.U., approximately 1975

 File — Box 10: [Barcode: 31197233286316], Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 930 File 73