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Rosy Antle diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 919
Scope and Contents
Photocopied from the typescript of Rosy's diary, this collection consists of a daily account of the affairs, difficulties, deaths, and friendships of the people in a wagon train during the 1860's. She is specific as to time and distance travelled, tolls paid for the passage of the wagon, the weather, and her health, commenting frequently about the heat and that she had a "sick headache."
Dates:
1865
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Thomas Ashment journal
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2403
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten journal. Ashment was a convert to the Mormon Church from England having been baptized in 1848. He migrated to Utah in 1869 and settled in Richmond, Utah. Ashment writes about his daily activities and about his experiences. Also included are notes about his children and their activities.
Dates:
1851-1889
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Associated Women Students records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1128
Scope and Contents
Contains the records of the activities of the Associated Women Students, including diaries, scrapbooks, and photographs of members and homecoming royalty.
Dates:
1956-1981
William Frank Atkin papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 341
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diaries, and a biography. The diaries relate to Atkin's missions to New Zealand from 1903 to 1906 and from 1916 to 1918. The correspondence is from family members and friends and largely relates to family matters and to Atkin's missionary activities. The biography is a history of Atkin's father, Thomas Atkin (1833-1919), who was a Mormon pioneer that was active in Tooele County politics. The biography also includes information about the Mormon response to the Utah...
Dates:
1883-1919
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Snow autobiography
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 60
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiographical materials. Snow writes about his early life in Vermont, conversion to the Mormon Church, and missionary work. Some genealogy and patriarchal blessings are included. Snow made the overland journey by ox team from Council Bluffs, Iowa to Salt Lake City in 1850. He writes of numerous deaths from cholera, problems with company discipline, and travelling conditions.
Dates:
1850
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Sonia Peterson Aycock family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7470
Scope and Contents
Contains letters, biographies, family group sheets, photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, and other family papers that show the family history of Sonia Peterson Aycock. The papers also show the way of life of the 1900s.
Dates:
1841-2009
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Gina Bachauer papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 7920
Scope and Contents
Collection contains personal and professional correspondence from Gina Bachauer, publicity and personal photographs, programs, clippings, articles, and other publicity materials for Gina Bachauer performances, itineraries, contracts, financial records and other administrative records concerning Gina Bachauer's career as a concert pianist, personal belongings and audio recordings of her work, and diaries and appointment books recording her daily activities, 1898, 1928-1989.
Dates:
1898; 1928-1989
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
Russel Backus collection of Samuel Cordner papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8613
Scope and Contents
Documents and information about the life of Samuel Cordner, including an autobiography, diaries, LDS mission letters, business ledgers, and other miscellaneous materials. Also included is a commentary on the life of Samuel Cordner by his grandson Russel Backus. Materials are dated 1903-1957.
Dates:
1903-1957
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Carlos Ashby Badger papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1485
Abstract
This collection contains information on Utah history and politics and historical information on Mormon lifestyle during the turn of the twentienth century.
Dates:
1895-1910
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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