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Autobiography of Eliza Ann McKee Chambers
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7648
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten transcript of the autobiography, transcribed by Eunice Stella Iverson Gardner. The autobiography describes Chamber's life as a Mormon pioneer and includes descriptions of her daily activities, town dances, and visits from President Brigham Young. Includes a description of her marriage Joseph Chambers and her travels with her husband and children to various western states. A note is included at the end of the notebook from M. Ray Hiatt in 2001, whose wife was a...
Dates:
1934
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Autobiography of Wesley C. Carter
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9179
Scope and Contents
Contains an autobiography of the life of Wesley C. Carter. Includes information about his personal and professional activities. Includes personal stories from his childhood, adolescent, and adult life, notes positions held in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and discusses the work he completed while serving his building missions in the British Isles and the Southern United States. Dated approximately 1993.
Dates:
approximately 1993
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Peter Rasmus Johnson autograph album
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 13
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autographs and notes written by Mormons in prison for polygamy.
Dates:
1888-1889
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Mercy Harmon autograph book
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 333
Scope and Contents
Autograph book with salutations and good wishes to Mercy and her husband, George. Many of these items were written by residents of St. George, Utah, when Mercy and George were leaving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates:
1888-1891
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ruth A. Aven collection
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7424
Abstract
Papers includes newspaper clippings, a photograph and a personal narrative, all concerning various ancestors of Aven. The collection dates from 1887 to 1949.
Dates:
1887-1949
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert Aveson newspaper clippings
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1034
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of newspaper clippings probably taken from the "Deseret News." Some of the materials were written or edited by Aveson. They deal with a wide range of subjects relating to Utah and Mormon Church history.
Dates:
approximately 1870-1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Milton V. Backman Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8785
Scope and Contents
Includes research notes, articles, syllabi, lecture notes, publication manuscripts, diaries, genealogical materials, four computers, computer disks, audiocassettes, videocassettes, photographic slides, and other materials on professional career, teaching, and family history. Topics included with these materials tend to center around the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on the Church's interactions with the cities of Kirtland, Ohio and Nauvoo, Illinois, as...
Dates:
approximately 1943-2013
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Carlos Ashby Badger papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1298
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of diaries, correspondence, and scrapbooks. The correspondence is largely between Carlos Badger and his wife Rose Jenkins Badger. Most of the diaries were kept while Badger served as personal secretary to the United States Senator from Utah, Reed Smoot. The materials deal with the congressional hearings dealing with Smoot, mormon polygamy, Mormon temple endowments, and the politics of both Utah and the United States
Dates:
1895-1939
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ames K. Bagley mission teaching notebook
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9445
Scope and Contents
German language mission notebook kept by Ames K. Bagley during his service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Germany. Notebook includes German language sayings and proverbs, missionary talks, lessons and visual aids, poems, pedagogical materials, and newspaper clippings. Dated approximately 1923 to 1926.
Dates:
approximately 1923-1926
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bahamas History Project sound recordings
Collection
Identifier: MSS 7608
Content Description
Contains 55 audiocassettes and 14 compact discs with preservation copies of each disc accompanying containing oral histories or interviews of Mormons in the Bahamas. The materials document the early growth and development of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the region. The tapes date 1999-2007, with the bulk of the recordings from 1999.
Dates:
1999-2007; Majority of material found in 1999; before 2015 June
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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