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Samuel Drollinger Moore, Sr. and LuRena H. Johnson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8467

Scope and Contents

Contains two journals written by Samuel Drollinger Moore, Sr. Also contains a typed biography about John Joseph Hayes and his wife, Rachel Eleanor Wagstaff Hayes written by LuRena H. Johnson. Materials date approximately 1831-1950.

Dates

  • approximately 1831-1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Samuel Drollinger Moore, Sr. and LuRena H. Johnson papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

Samuel Drollinger Moore, Sr. (1855-1945) was a school teacher in Utah.

Samuel Drollinger Moore was born on May 2, 1855 to John Harvey Moore and Clarissa Jane Drollinger in Payson, Utah. On October 10, 1881 Moore married Clara Ann Huish in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint's Endowment House and together they had nine children. Moore then served a mission for the church in the southern states. On November 5, 1945, Moore died in Spanish Fork, Utah.

Biographical note

LuRena H. Johnson (1886-1969) was a member of Daughters of Utah Pioneers in Utah.

LuRena Henrietta Hayes Johnson was born on November 29, 1886 to John Phipps Hayes and Eleanor Jane Hayes Hayes in Pleasant Grove, Utah. She married Hyrum Edward Johnson on November 12, 1908 in Salt Lake City, Utah and had five children. Johnson died on October 27, 1969 in Orem, Utah and is buried in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.

Extent

3 folders (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by the William Victor Bartholomew family and Ann Hull in 2009.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; William Victor Bartholomew family and Ann Hull; July 8, 2009.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy 5.V, August 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; Sadie Hutchinson; 2015.

  • 15th Edition Holy Bible from the American Bible Society and "The Great Importance of a Religious Life" from the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
Title
Register of Samuel Drollinger Moore, Sr. and LuRena H. Johnson papers
Status
Completed
Author
Sadie Hutchinson
Date
2015 August 08
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States