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Jedediah Stanley Anderson papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1639
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, certificates, journals, newespaper articles, pamphlets, magazines, notes, and personal items. The correspondence is between Anderson , his family, friends, and leaders of the Mormon Church. Many of the items deal with personal and family matters. The diaries are in six volumes and include genealogical items. The newspaper clippings relate to Anderson and his family.

Dates: 1887-1950

Almon W. Babbitt legal papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2216
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal documents. The items relate to Babbitt's career as a lawyer and to the settling of his estate.

Dates: 1856-1862

Lucian Bedell letter

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 910
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated October 16, 1853, and addressed to "Dear B." The item was written in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bedell writes about polygamy in Utah and about isolated life in Utah.

Dates: 1853

Ebenezer Beesley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1745
Scope and Contents Mormon hymn books, musical scores, newspaper clippings, a short autobiography, a biography, and letters. Also included is a photostat copy of a handwritten list of passangers on the William Tapscott in 1859. The Mormons on the ship later formed the George Rowley handcart company which emigrated to Utah in 1859. Also included is a typescript of a diary by an unnamed person describing the journey to Utah with the Rowley company. This is transcription from the Journal History of the Church...
Dates: 1863-1950

Sheldon Riser Brewster papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1980
Scope and Contents

Autobiographies, official correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, and miscellaneous items. These materials document the life and civic and church careers of Brewster. They include letters from prominent Utah politicians and newsletters Brewster sent to members of his ward who were in the U.S. military forces during World War II.

Dates: 1919-1975

Thomas Bullock letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1820
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter to Robert Ball along with two corrected, typed copies of it. The letter bears witness to his belief in Joseph Smith and Brigham Young as prophets of God and praises the wholesome lifestyle in Utah.

Dates: 1855

John Christopher Cutler letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2696
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated 5 Sept. 1918 and addressed to John A. Widtsoe. Cutler writes concerning his nephew, Milton Cutler. Milton wanted to attend military training at the University of Utah and John requests information on how he may apply.

Dates: 1918 September 5

Joseph Eckersley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS FM 8
Abstract

Microfilmed diaries (1886-1958), correspondence, newsclippings, and ephemera (advertisements, programs, and a prohibition poster). Some letters include correspondence with Mormon leaders Francis M. Lyman, Heber J. Grant, and Charles W. Penrose. The diaries concern his missions for the Mormon Church in England, and life in Loa, Freemont, and Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1886-1958

James Fennemore letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 704
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter addressed to George and dated October 19, 1866. Fennemore gives an account of his family migrating to Utah, outlines the condition of their subsequent lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, and presents a description of the city.

Dates: 1866 October 19

Robert Gorlinski papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 998
Abstract

Diaries, field notes, correspondence, and maps. Gorlinski worked primarily in Utah and many of the materials relate to his activities in and around Park City, Utah. He was also associated with projects in other places in Utah and in sites in Nevada, California, and Idaho. The diaries cover the years 1909 to 1955 when Gorlinski was living in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1845-1957

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Preston, William Bowker, 1830-1908 2
Russell, Samuel, 1835-1896 2
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 2
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 2
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Anderson, Jedediah Stanley, 1866-1950 1
Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 1
Ball, Robert, active 1855 1
Bedell, Lucian 1
Beesley, Ebenezer, 1840-1906 1
Brewster, Sheldon Riser, 1901- 1
Bullock, Thomas, 1816-1885 1
Cannon, Abraham H. (Abraham Hoagland), 1859-1896 1
Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Nineteenth Ward (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Second Ward (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Cutler, John Christopher 1
Eckersley, Joseph, 1866-1960 1
Fennemore, James 1
Gorlinski, Robert, 1861-1955 1
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 1
Harmon, Jesse Perse, 1795-1877 1
Lyman, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1840-1916 1
McMullin, Martha Richards 1
McMullin, Willard G. 1
Merrill, Lydia Y. (Lydia Young), 1854-1914 1
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Morley, Isaac, 1786-1864 or 1865 1
Musser, A. Milton 1
Nibley, Charles W. (Charles Wilson), 1849-1931 1
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Pack, Ward E. (Ward Eaton), 1834-1907 1
Pauncefate, George 1
Penrose, Charles W. (Charles William), 1832-1925 1
Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 1
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Prichard, John 1
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Saville, James Wright, 1850-1912 1
Secrist, Ann Eliza, 1822-1878 1
Secrist, Jacob Foutz, 1818-1855 1
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Shrock, Thomas P. (Thomas Prather), 1816-1884 1
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