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Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

George S. Ballif speeches, certificates and notes, 1952-1973

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1554 Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The George S. and Algie Ballif collection consists of the personal and professional papers of these well-known Provo community leaders. Considering the length and significance of their respective careers, the collection is quite small, and seems to contain more materials about the Ballifs or materials given to them--clippings, awards, certificates, etc.--than papers created by them. Inclusive dates are 1918-1982 with the bulk of the material falling between 1960-1978.The George...
Dates: Other: 1952-1973

Christian Peter Hansen papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231062818]
Identifier: MSS 1471
Scope and Contents Holographs; typescripts; printed material; photocopies. Papers include biographical information and family histories; correspondence, reports, and resolutions from Hansen's labor activities and as president of the Utah State Federation of Labor, 1925-1930; correspondence, papers, and printed lobbying materials from his terms as a Utah legislator, 1929-1933; a newspaper clipping, letter, and articles about his career as a trolley bus conductor, 1908-1940. The collection also includes copies...
Dates: 1877-1975

Orval C. Harrison legislative papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2564
Abstract

The Orval C. Harrison legislative papers consist of the legislative papers of Orval C. Harrison while he served in the Utah State House of Representatives from 1965-1985.

Dates: 1965-1985

History of the reorganization of Utah's state administrative government by the Twenty-fourth Legislature

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230308832]
Identifier: MSS SC 1095
Scope and Contents

Typed thesis submitted as a partial requirement for a Master of Science degree in Political Science. The item deals with a reorganization of the administrative organization of Utah's government in 1941.

Dates: 1950

John L. Smith journals, 1846-1895

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 680 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes journals and photocopies of journals created by John L. Smith, from 1846 to 1895. Journals discuss early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, personal history, and the missionary service of John L. Smith in Switzerland, Italy, and England. Also includes letters and photocopies of letters.

Dates: 1846-1895

John L. Smith personal and family papers, 1792-1950

 Series — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232563210], Folder: 1-3
Identifier: MSS 680 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains priesthood blessing transcripts, legal documents, articles, letters, and other Smith family papers, dated 1792 to 1950.

Dates: 1792-1950

League of Women Voters of Utah records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6881
Scope and Contents

Collection includes newsletters and a pamphlet from various times between 1986 and 1992. The materials discuss state legislative sessions, contacting representatives, fundraising, and goals of the league.

Dates: 1986-1992

Memorial to congress for five thousand dollars for the university

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292942]
Identifier: Vault MSS 734
Scope and Contents

Handwritten petition to the United States Congress. The item was "adopted in a joint session Jan. 17, 1854." The Utah Legislature asks for funds to support the University of Deseret. The item was signed by Willard Richards and Jedediah M. Grant.

Dates: 1854

A memorial to Congress for the construction of a great national central railroad

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2367
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legislative motion passed by the Utah territorial legislature on 3 March 1852. The item was signed by Brigham Young (1801-1877), "governor;" Willard Richards (1804-1854), "Pres. of the Council;" and William W. Phelps (1792-1872), "Speaker of the House of Rep." The measure requests that the federal government build a railroad across the United States.

Dates: 1852

A memorial to Congress for the extension of the legislative to 90 days

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305051]
Identifier: MSS SC 757
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legislative appeal to the United States congress to extend a legislative session. The item was signed by Brigham Young (1801-1877), "Governor" ; Willard Richards (1804-1854), "President of the Council" ; and William W. Phelps (1792-1872), "speaker of the House of Rep." The item is dated 3 March 1852.

Dates: 1852

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Type
Collection 40
Archival Object 22
 
Subject
Politics, Government, and Law 47
Letters 34
Utah -- Politics and government 30
Judges -- Utah -- Biography 18
Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- Biography 18
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Lawyers -- Utah -- Biography 18
Territorial Government 18
Women legislators -- Utah -- Biography 18
Utah -- History 17
Civil Rights 15
Educators -- Utah -- Biography 15
Equal rights amendments -- United States 15
Feminism -- Utah 15
Laws 14
Civil Procedure and Courts 6
Certificates 5
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
Correspondence 4
Material Types 4
Photographs 4
Reports 4
Bills 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 3
Diaries 3
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History 3
Legislators -- Utah -- History 3
Photocopies 3
Printed ephemera 3
Women -- Political activity 3
Biographies 2
Church Government 2
City Planning 2
Colleges and Universities 2
County government -- Utah -- History 2
Education 2
Family histories 2
Germany -- History 2
Italy -- History 2
Latter Day Saint churches -- Europe -- History 2
Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Italy -- History 2
Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Switzerland -- History 2
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Utah -- History -- 19th century 2
Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 2
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 2
Legal instruments 2
Legislators -- Utah -- Photographs 2
Minutes (Records) 2
Mormon Church -- Missions -- Swiss and Italian 2
Mormon Church -- Missions -- Swiss, Italian, and German 2
Pamphlets 2
Petitions 2
Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 2
Switzerland -- History 2
Utah -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Attorneys general -- Utah -- History 1
Autobiographies 1
Autographs 1
Awards 1
Blessing 1
Budget -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Campaign literature 1
Civic Activism 1
Constitutional law -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
County officials and employees -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Courts -- Utah -- History 1
Criminal law -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Davis County (Utah) -- History 1
Diplomas 1
Diplomatic and consular service, American 1
Dissertations, Academic 1
Education -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Evening telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Finance, Public -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Genealogies 1
Grand jury -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Greeting cards 1
Home and Family 1
Images 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
International Relations 1
Labor Unions -- Utah 1
Latter Day Saint churches -- Bishops -- Utah -- Salt Lake City 1
Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents 1
Latter Day Saint missionaries -- England 1
Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Italy 1
Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Switzerland 1
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History 1
Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- Tooele -- History -- Sources 1
Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence 1
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Saint George -- History 1
Law -- Utah -- History 1
Laws -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Legislative bodies -- Utah 1
Legislative bodies -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Legislative materials 1
Legislators -- Utah 1
Legislators -- Utah -- Correspondence 1
Libraries -- Utah -- History 1
Liquor laws -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Lobbying -- Law and legislation -- Utah 1
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