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John W. Tate diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 961
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a 224 page holograph diary. Tate, a native of Tooele, Utah, was called as a missionary to the Southern States' Mission for the Mormon Church in 1887. His diary recounts how he received this call, how he prepared for his mission, and various incidents relating to missionary activities and his personal experiences.On one occasion (23 Dec. 1887), he and his companion (Milo Hendricks) were shot with a shot gun. Tate was struck by 21 pieces of shot. Fifteen of which...
Dates:
1887-1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Frank Y. Taylor papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 842
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an autobiographical sketch by Taylor, a photoduplicated copy of the "Book of Remembrance" for the "Granite Stake of Zion," and photocopies of Taylor's newspaper obituary. The personal history is short and outlines the author's life from birth to the year 1905. It includes the blessing given to him as a baby and several patriarchal blessings he received.
Dates:
1905-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Moses Whitaker Taylor papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1441
Abstract
Includes original diaries, 1884-1909. Other papers include patriarchal, father's and missionary blessings; copies of reports to the First Presidency of the Church concerning problems in Coalville, Utah; newspaper clippings; and a Latter-day Saint stake president's certificate for Taylor's son, Moses C. Taylor.
Dates:
1862-1922
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Genevieve Tietjen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1857
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, speeches, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, biographies, autobiographies, and patriarchal blessings for the Mormon Church. The materials relate to Genevieve Tietjen and her husband, Henry Roland Tietjen, particularly when Henry served as a mission president for the Mormon Church in Hawaii. The biographies and autobiographies relate largely to Sarah' ancestors.
Dates:
1857-1982
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Nancy Alexander Tracy autobiographical writings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2198
Scope and Contents
Includes three reminiscent accounts written in 1880, 1885, and 1895, reflecting on her early life in New York state; marriage to Moses Tracy, 1832; conversion to Mormonism, 1834; occasional interactions with Joseph Smith Jr.; and experiences with her husband in New York, 1844. Also includes information on her activities in Kirtland, Ohio; Far West, Missouri; Nauvoo, Illinois; Council Bluffs, Iowa; Winter Quarters, Nebraska; and Ogden, Utah. She also comments on her emigration to Utah,...
Dates:
1880-1899
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Utah County record books
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3905
Scope and Contents
Includes nine bound record books spanning the years 1851-1864. They record deeds of transfer, land survey certificates, deeds of consecration, and transfer records of enslaved people. Most of the records were kept by Lucius N. Scovil, the county recorder of Utah County, but some were also kept by Dominicus Carter, Isaac Higbee, and Howard Coray. The deeds of consecration recorded in Utah County begin in 1855 and primarily mention land and property rather than cash contributions.
Dates:
1851-1864
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John H. Walker family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1099
Abstract
Certificates, genealogies, biographies, correspondence, and patriarchal blessings. The materials relate to Walker's business operations and to his family.
Dates:
1889-1957
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ronald W. Walker papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 9005
Content Description
The Ronald W. Walker papers are a collection of personal papers and research materials. They include notecards which contain his research on Brigham Young and Heber J. Grant, former Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; his personal journals kept from 1976 to 2016; his research materials he collected over the years concerning topics such as Mormonism, the Utah War, the Mountain Meadows Massacre, and others. These consist of Walker's own material he created, such as...
Dates:
approximately 1950-2016
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Fredericka Walter patriarchal blessing
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4177
Abstract
Patriarchal blessing given through George Brimhall to Fredericka Walter, June 19 1888.
Dates:
1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William L. Watkins biographical sketches
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 60
Scope and Contents
Typescript (plus carbon copy) of an autobiography written by Watkins which gives a life history from his birth until his arrival in Utah in 1852. Also includes a typewritten biography of Watkins from 1852 to his death, written by his daughter, Aurilla Watkins Whipple. Also includes a typescript of Watkins' certificate of United States citizenship and a letter from the donor.
Dates:
1827-1911
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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