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Willard Washington Beans papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2271
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a typewritten autobiography, a newspaper clipping, a Mormon Church blessing, and an essay. Also included are photocopies of handwritten letters received by Bean. These items include letters received from Mormon Church leaders Heber J. Grant and J. Golden Kimball. Bean was a missionary to the Southern States and lived in Palmyra, New York from 1915 to 1939.
Dates:
1893-1978
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bruce Budge Clark autobiography
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2110
Scope and Contents
Autobiography details memories of his childhood in Georgetown, Idaho; attendance at the University of Utah, 1935-1943 and 1948-1950; church service, including a Mormon mission to the Northwestern States, 1939-1941; service in the U.S. Army, 1943-1946; attendance at Brigham Young University, 1946-1947; marriage; experiences while teaching at BYU; significant information on the English Department at BYU; retirement; and travels. Includes copies of correspondence and evaluations from his...
Dates:
1995
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edwin Charles Cox papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1006
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes, musical scores, an obituary, and excerpts from an autobiography. Cox writes mostly about his life in England during the 1830s and 1840s. His writings include a "Dialogue between Joseph Smith and the Devil."
Dates:
1896
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Barbara Lucille Hall papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1670
Scope and Contents
Collection includes poems, correspondence, diaries, autobiographical sketches, and miscellaneous items written or collected by Barbara Lucille Hall.
Dates:
1976-1983
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Charles H. Kelly papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 653
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten book. Kelly writes about his life in Missouri, outlines his family's history, and includes essays on various historical and scientific matters.
Dates:
1940-1954
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Priddy Meeks journal
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 58
Scope and Contents
A handwritten record by Meeks on writes about a wide range of topics including his reflections on his life, his various activities, and his revelations. He also records various faith-promoting stories he hears.
Dates:
1879-1903
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Charles Dutton Miller autobiography and essays
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3253
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten autobiography and essays. Miller writes about his early life, his family, his converstion to the Mormon Church, and his mission to England. The autobiography is 21-pages long and was written in 1853. The essays were written at an uncertain date. He discusses such issues as light, the laws of nature, and angels.
Dates:
approximately 1853
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Murdock autobiographies and an essay
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3241
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of microfilm copies of handwritten materials. The collection consists of a lengthy and a shortened version of an autobiography. Murdock wrote about his early life and his converstion to the Mormon Church in 1830. He followed that faith to Kirtland, Ohio; Missouri; and Illinois. He migrated to Council Bluffs, Iowa, and came to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847. He served on missions for the Mormon Church in New York and Australia. Murdock copied letters from leaders of the Mormon...
Dates:
1835-1864
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Wilford E. Smith personal narratives
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2112
Scope and Contents
Includes four volumes of autobiographical writings and two volumes of poems, essays, addresses, messages to his children, and other information. Autobiographical writings reflect his early life in Holladay, Utah, 1916-1934; work for the Civilian Conservation Corps in Utah, 1935; Latter-day Saint mission to New Zealand, 1936-1938; experiences as a student athlete at Brigham Young University, 1939, and the University of Utah, 1940-1943; service as a chaplain in World War II; experiences as a...
Dates:
approximately 1980-1998
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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