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Biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1592
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten biographies of Henry Bailey Jacobs and Zina Diantha Huntington Young, along with photocopies of typed and handwritten letters. The items, which relate to family matters and marriage relationships, include a letter from the LDS Historical Department regarding the marriages of Zina to Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, and a letter from the U.S. Customs Court in New York denying the existence of any records relating to a divorce between Henry and Zina.

Dates: 1844-1976

Biographies and histories of Lewiston, Utah

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1577
Dates: 1881-1976

Biography and genealogical materials

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1822
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a biography of Noah T. Guymon; miscellaneous legal, ecclesiastical, and genealogical records; and photocopies of many of them. The records pertain to members of the Guymon family and include five handwritten patriarchal blessings and several letters.

Dates: 1845-1920

Biography of J. Edward Johnson

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2213
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of J. Edward Johnson with handwritten corrections. Johnson, a Mormon, was born in Murray, Utah, studied at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and worked for many years in California as a lawyer. He wrote a number of books on Mormon Church history and on constitutional law in the United States.

Dates: 1960

Biography of John and Louise Smith Park

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1000
Scope and Contents

Typewritten copy of Mary's biography of her parents, but the bulk of the account is autobiographical. Mary tells of coming to Utah in 1847 including incidents en route. She tells of the early settlement of Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah including problems with Indians, crickets and grass hoppers, and the difficult living conditions.

Dates: approximately 1900

Isaac H. Bishop letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 116
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter and a typescript of the item. The letter is addressed to "Dear Brother and Sister" and dated 3 May 1849. Bishop writes about family matters and quotes from the second book of Esdras dealing with the end of the world.

Dates: 1849 May 3

Bishop of Waterford letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2306
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter dated 14 July 1793. The item is written in the thrid person and states that "the Bishop of Waterford presents his compliments to Ms. Johnson" and requests that a letter be safely delivered to a W. Lindsey.

Dates: 1793 July 14

Eric Bjarnson papers related to Finland

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6266
Abstract

The collection contains about 20 pages of papers and letters relating to Finnish immigration and research on the Finnish.

Dates: 1977

Jean Phyllis Black papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9474
Scope and Contents

A collection of Jean Phyllis Black's research notes and transcriptions of research sources (historical correspondence, newspaper articles, etc.) related to the monograph she was composing on the diplomatic relationships of the European powers concerning the question of the political reorganization of the Italian peninsula from 1846-1849. Dated approximately 1920 to 1930.

Dates: approximately 1920-1930

G. M. Blair letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2196
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter addressed to "Mr Valentine Gephart & Family." Blair describes life in Butte, Montana and expresses his desires to return to Ohio.

Dates: 1898

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections 1375
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Letters 1139
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 237
Politics, Government, and Law 157
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Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence 137
Church Government 122
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Home and Family 97
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Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Correspondence 40
Photocopies 39
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Certificates 36
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Authors, American -- Correspondence 33
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History 33
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Biographies 32
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Articles 27
Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 26
City and Town Life 25
Utah -- History 25
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 24
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Correspondence 23
Pioneers 23
Education 22
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Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 22
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American 21
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Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 20
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Politicians -- United States -- Correspondence 19
Colleges and Universities 18
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Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 18
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Agriculture and Natural Resources 16
Authors, English -- Correspondence 16
Civil Procedure and Courts 16
Economics and Banking 16
Patriarchal blessings (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History 16
Receipts (Acknowledgments) 16
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History 15
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Provo (Utah) -- History 15
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Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- Correspondence 11
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Manti (Utah) -- History 11
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Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence 10
Expeditions and Adventure 10
Images 10
Missouri -- History 10
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Science, Technology, and Health 10
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 172
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 146
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 36
Brigham Young University 18
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 18
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United States. Army 17
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 14
Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 14
Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917 13
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 12
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 11
Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598 9
Reynolds, George, 1842-1909 9
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 9
Brigham Young Academy 8
Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 8
Rosenstock, Fred A., 1895- 8
Smith family 8
Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 8
Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885 7
Kirkham, Francis W. (Francis Washington), 1877-1972 7
McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 7
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 7
Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 7
Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901 7
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 6
Judah, Mary Jameson, 1851-1930 6
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 6
Maeser, Karl G. 6
Richards, Willard, 1804-1854 6
Salt Lake Temple 6
Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 6
Widtsoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952 6
Cannon, Frank J. 5
Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) 5
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 5
Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 5
Hartley, L. P. (Leslie Poles), 1895-1972 5
Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933 5
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 5
Russell, Samuel, 1835-1896 5
Smith, Joseph Fielding, 1876-1972 5
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 5
Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856 5
Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933 5
United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 5
Utah. Legislature 5
Whitmer, John, 1802-1878 5
Young, John W. (John Willard), 1844-1924 5
Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933 4
Bigler, Jacob G., 1813-1907 4
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Council of the Seventy 4
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency 4
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Northern States Mission 4
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 4
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 4
Hooper, W. H. (William Henry), 1813-1882 4
Kimball, Spencer W., 1895-1985 4
Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 4
Pratt, Parley P. (Parley Parker), 1807-1857 4
Preston, William Bowker, 1830-1908 4
Smith, George Albert, 1870-1951 4
United States. Congress. Senate 4
Wells, Daniel H. (Daniel Hanmer), 1814-1891 4
Young, Joseph, 1797-1881 4
Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution 4
Allen family 3
Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 3
Berrett, William E. (William Edwin) (1902-1993) 3
Boggs, Lillburn W., 1792-1860 3
Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932 3
Brunson, Lewis, 1831-1888 3
Cannon, Angus M. (Angus Munn) 3
Carpenter, Joseph Hatten, 1861-1964 3
DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 3
Field, Kate, 1838-1896 3
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 3
Harris, Martin, 1783-1875 3
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 3
Hunt, Franklin E. (Franklin Eyre), 1809-1881 3
Kane, Thomas L. (Thomas Leiper), 1822-1883 3
Kimball family 3
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 3
Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 3
Little, J. C. (Jesse Carter), 1815-1893 3
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, 1827-1910 3
Moore, Samuel, active 1845 3
Moore, Stephen Bliss, 1836-1894 3
Morgan, Dale L. (Dale Lowell), 1914-1971 3
Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale), 1883-1971 3
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company 3
Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 3
Richards family 3
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 3
Richards, Jennetta, 1817-1845 3
Richards, LeGrand, 1886-1983 3
Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876 3
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 3
Russell, Samuel, 1878-1954 3
Smith, Joseph, Sr., 1771-1840 3
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