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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:

Archie H. Millet history, 2006

 File — Box 45: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12; Series 14; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005353], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1009
Scope and Contents note

Material contains a written history of Millet's experience in the U.S. Army during World War II. Describes his work as a battalion runner that ran errands and delivered messages. Recounts that he was shot through the heel and was alone trying to get back to HQ. He also included an email which states the reason he wrote this history. Dated 2006.

Dates: 2006

An army of marksmen

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230317502]
Identifier: MSS SC 1860
Scope and Contents

Printed booklet and one typewritten manuscript of "An Army of Marksmen." The volume documents the United States Army's efforts to develop individual marksmanship by U.S. soldiers.

Dates: 1980-1981

The arrival of Minnesota wealth : a history of a 19th century Swedish-American family

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323112]
Identifier: MSS SC 2422
Scope and Contents

Typewritten family history written by Andrea Juricic of North Stonington, Connecticut. The item tells the story of the Swedish family of Andersons which arrived in Minnesota in 1892 and lived there as farmers. Also included are genealogies of the Anderson family.

Dates: 1984

Asay town, now a ghost town, in Garfield County

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325976]
Identifier: MSS SC 2731
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history of Asay Town, Utah. The town was founded in 1872 along Asay Creek by Mormons and was later abandoned. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9001
Scope and Contents

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories contains family histories, biographies, autobiographies, family records, pedigrees and photographs of her pioneer ancestors and their families, many of whom were in Vernal, Utah. Some of the more frequently mentioned families are the Ashworths, the Mentzers, the Hackings, and the Calders. Dated from approximately 1900 to 2015.

Dates: approximately 1900-2015

Associated Students of Brigham Young University histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1081
Scope and Contents

Contains histories of the ASBYU as kept by each secretary-historian, highlighting the most important events during each school year. The volumes contain meeting minutes, photocopies of newspaper articles, correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, event programs, and other miscellaneous items that were deemed to have a historical value. Materials dated 1922-1986.

Dates: 1922-1986

Autobiography of Thomas N. Taylor excerpt

 Item — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232550142], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 1421 Series 3

Background on conditions in Bavaria in 1853

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6721_S1_SS1_I9_B1_F1
Dates: approximately 1853

Background on conditions in Bavaria in 1853, approximately 1853

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233650024], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 9

J. LaVar Bateman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2143
Abstract

Contains papers documenting BYU forum assembly speakers. Also includes outlines, correspondence, news clippings, teaching resource materials, copies of minutes, a few photographs, vita information on LaVar Bateman, and other papers. Also includes a short history of the BYU Emeritus Club, written by Ed Butterworth.

Dates: approximately 1947-1999