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John DeGrey Dixon ledgers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2174
Scope and Contents
Accounts of his financial dealings with various individuals, institutions, and enterprises.
Dates:
1887-1922
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Paul Doktor collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8648
Scope and Contents
Contains Paul Doktor's collection of manuscript scores and manuscript photocopies for viola and other accompanying instruments. Dated 1942-1987.
Dates:
1942-1987
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
R. A. Dowdle diaries
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 530
Abstract
Five handwritten diaries, with photocopies, documenting Robert A. Dowdle's mission to the Society Islands. Also included is a journal of the MIA Stake Mission of the Utah Stake.
Dates:
1899-1902
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ellen A. Draper personal history
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6199
Abstract
This collection consists of the photocopied, personal life history of Ellen A. Draper. In her biography she accounts for the Mormon community led by President Brigham Young, as well as for early pioneer life with notes on farming and encounters with Native Americans.
Dates:
1987
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Samuel Driggs testament
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 691
Scope and Contents
Testament includes information about the conversion of Samuel Driggs to the Latter-day Saint Church and his immigration and contributions to the settlement of Davis County, Utah, and his last requests to family and friends as witnessed at this request by Allen Taylor, John Bear, and John Ellison.
Dates:
1854 January 16
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert Duke papers
Collection — oversize: 1
Identifier: MSS 8262
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies of papers related to Robert Duke and his descendants. Includes Duke's missionary journal, Relief Society records from the Heber First Ward, and miscellaneous documents related to Duke and his descendants. Dated 1881-1921. Also includes a copy of a stock certificate for Louis or Mable Jorgensen, dated 1946.
Dates:
1881-1946
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Edwards journal
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8367
Scope and Contents
Materials include photocopies and transcriptions of John Edwards' journal written four years before his death. Included is Edwards' life history from 1831 to 1894. The autobiographical journal provides details about his joining the church in Wales, immigrating to the United States with his family in 1849 (as well as the deaths of his family around the same time), and his account of settlement and family life in Salt Lake City, Utah. Among other recollections, he writes about his faith,...
Dates:
1894
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Jessie L. Embry research on the Mormon Church in Canada
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3882
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photocopies of materials from the national archives of Canada regarding the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada between 1875 and 1905. Papers include correspondence, telegraphs, and newspaper clippings. Includes information on polygamy, land acquisition of Mormons in Raymond and Cardston, Alberta, agricultural prosperity of Mormons at Lee's Creek and other areas, interaction between Mormon settlers and the Canadian government, and a record of actions...
Dates:
1989-1990
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Einar Erickson autobiography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 700
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten autobiography. Erickson describes his early life in Iceland, his conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his migration to Utah, his return to Iceland as an Mormon missionary, and his life in Spanish Fork and in Cleveland, Utah. Also included is a lengthy poem in Icelandic.
Dates:
approximately 1917
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Elmer Ewing collection of Mormon letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4142
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photocopies of correspondence collected by Elmer Ewing written by Mormon pioneers. Includes the letters of Temperance Bond Mack, Christeen Golden Kimball, and Nathan Calhoun Cheney describing their travels to Salt Lake City and other events in Mormon history. One letter by Cheney also includes a description of events surrounding the death of Joseph Smith.
Dates:
1835-1884
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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