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Wendover air base

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2246

Scope and Contents

Copies of WWII photographs taken by Harry D. Guido, newspaper clippings.

Dates: approximately 1945

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Peter Mastin Wentz diary

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 802

Scope and Contents

Typescript of a diary. Wentz left Binghamton, New York, in 1853. He travelled to Dunkirk, New York, and then to Ashley, Indiana. He took steamboats on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers in 1854 and described the buildings in Nauvoo, Illinois. He later settled in St. Louis, Missouri, where he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1855. He migrated to Utah the same year.

Dates: 1853-1855

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Biographies of John Wesley and wife, Eliza Ebbey Phillips

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2704

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten dual biography. John Wesley Phillips was born in New Jersey in 1843, migrated to Utah in 1862, and settled in American Fork. He married Eliza Ann Ebbey in 1867. She came to Utah in 1848. John died in 1899.

Dates: 1944

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Amy Wesson papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 8449

Content Description

Contains two journals from Wesson's early years, given to her by her parents when she was 7 years old, and continuing for about a year after that time. They include information on her family life, her preferences, and her views on the world at a young age. Materials dated 1982-1983.

Dates: 1982-1983

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Charles Edmund West newsclippings

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS SC 1645

Scope and Contents

Two photocopies of newsclippings, handwritten genealogy notes on the back of an envelope (with photocopy), and Dr. West's handwritten story about Brigham Young on note paper. The clippings represent a tribute and an obituary.

Dates: 1935-1942

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Charles Edmund West notebooks and letters

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS SC 1011

Scope and Contents

Two notebooks and five incoming letters. Four of the letters are from companies trying to sell Dr. West various medicines. One notebook contains magazine clippings on religious topics. The other notebook contains holograph notes on various issues relating to the Bible.

Dates: 1909-1929

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

West family papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 8152

Scope and Contents

Contains the family papers of the West family, including a history of Joseph Anderson West and journals of Lois Hunt West. Dated 1934-2007.

Dates: 1934-2007

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

West Field Irrigation Company account book

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 217

Scope and Contents note

Handwritten account book outlining the various financial transactions of the West Field Irrigation Company between 1898 and 1905 in Southern Utah.

Dates: 1898-1905

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Jabez W. West journal

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 3856

Abstract

Two volumes of Jabez William's journal.

Dates: 1897-1898

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

West Jordan, Utah chapel construction specifications

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS SC 248

Scope and Contents

Typewritten document which outlines duties of contractors, masons, and carpenters and gives specifications on specific work desired.

Dates: undated

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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