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Claude Vincent and Lillie Liston Baker collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1682
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of personal letters, histories and rememberances from the Claude Vincent and Lillie Liston Baker family. It provides an intimate and loving portrait of a Mormon family and their struggle to tame southern Utah.
Dates:
1929-1960
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph M. Bauman collection of photographs of Utah
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 327
Scope and Contents
Collection contains 740 photographs, including 719 prints made by Brigham Young University of 594 negatives and 125 transparencies. The photographs were taken between approximately 1910 and 1929. They are photographs of places throughout Utah. Many are taken in the wilderness, especially in the mountains. There are also photographs of small towns and farms, and many of these are portraits of at least one person. There are also photographs of the interior and exterior of houses and some...
Dates:
approximately 1910-1929
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edwin R. Bird papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2628
Scope and Contents
Collection includes a diary, correspondence, and poetry written by Bird between 1851 and 1860. Includes information on his overland migration to California and his activities after his arrival.
Dates:
1851-1860
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Boyce family family history
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 261
Scope and Contents
Typescript of personal histories, diary excerpts, testimonies and patriarchal blessings.
Dates:
Date not identified
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Daughters of Utah Pioneers scrapbooks
Collection — oversize: 1
Identifier: MSS 6214
Abstract
Three scrapbooks of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, dated 1948-1950, 1942-1944, and 1947 for the Utah Centennial, 1847-1947.
Dates:
1942-1950
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Dudley family correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 449
Scope and Contents
21 ALS's (plus typescripts of 11) referring to family matters, exhortations to join the Mormon Church, and descriptions of Nauvoo and settlement of Utah.
Dates:
1844-1897
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Early recollections of Logan
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 843
Scope and Contents
This collection is a compilation of personal histories and diaries gathered by Joel Ricks. Most of these items are the result of interviews conducted by Ricks, but some are copies of journals and autobiographies. The 27 items in the collection are the stories of 26 individuals with one person responsible for two records.These materials are typescripts probably made in the 1970s. They are mainly concerned with histories of the various individuals and the early settlement of...
Dates:
1890-1920
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
John Fisk incoming letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 845
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters received by John Fisk from members of the Fisk family living in Minnesota and Montana. In the fall of 1866 John Fisk and three brothers led an expedition of several hundred people to Montana. He and his brothers bought a defunct newspaper and published on 15 Nov. 1866 the first issue of the "Helena Weekly Herald." The "Helena Weekly" was an influential Republican newspaper in the late 1860's.One of the letters, dated 16 May 1869, was written...
Dates:
1859-1870
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John C. Graham papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3889
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photocopies of two journals by John C. Graham for the period of 1862 to 1874, which describe his work with George Q. Cannon in the offices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Liverpool, England. Also includes newpaper clippings from 1949, and programs for the Provo, Utah theater production of The Curtain from 1885.
Dates:
1862-1949
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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