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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

Ward Baker letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 918
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters dated 29 April and 19 June 1951, and addressed to "Dear Bishop" and "Dear Mr. Cannon." Baker requests that someone listen to his music and make it available to Mormons.

Dates: 1951

Lewis Baldwin letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1174
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter written from Vancouver (B.C.). The item is addressed to Baldwin's wife Susan discussing personal matters.

Dates: 1851

A. S. Balestier letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2579
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter dated 6 Aug. 1895 and addressed to H. B. Tedrow, an autograph collector in Omaha, Nebraska. Balestier writes that Rudyard Kipling will return to Vermont in September and will only give his autograph to those who first contribute $2.50 to "The Tribune Fresh Air Fund" of New York.

Dates: 1895 August 6

Delbert Barney correspondence

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1778
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of Delbert Barney's correspondence with government and ecclesiastical officials. He describes an eye-witness account of the "transfiguration" of the Mormon Church President Brigham Young into the likeness of Joseph Smith in 1844 and discusses Blacks and the Mormon priesthood.

Dates: 1936-1980

Henry Baxter letters and reports

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 894
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters and reports. Forty-four of the items deal with Baxter's activities during the Civil War. Many of them were written by Baxter and by other participants. They deal with a wide range of military matters including the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 and the Battle of the Wilderness in 1864. Also included is official and family correspondence kept while Baxter was in Honduras.

Dates: 1861-1878

Irwin Bazelon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1915
Scope and Contents

Programs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, newsletters, letters received, records, and cassette tapes. The materials relate to Bazelon's career as a composer, musician, and director.

Dates: 1946-1976

George E. Bean correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1272
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typewritten correspondence. The materials relate to the controversy which ended in the dismissal of Mr. Bean as city manager of San Diego.

Dates: 1960-1962

Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 339
Abstract

Handwritten letters, family histories, genealogies, deeds, wills, cash receipts, statements, mementoes, and a draft exemption of Joseph Weaver. The materials were created by the Beard, Collins, Fisher, and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio. Joseph Weaver was exempted from the draft during the American Civil War because he was able to get a substitute. This Joseph Weaver may have been Joseph Myrtle Weaver (1832-1913), an American author.

Dates: 1816-1901

Research materials on George Beard

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1451
Scope and Contents Manuscripts and photocopies collected by Davies while researching and writing a biography entitled, "George Beard, Mormon Pioneer Artist with a Camera," privately published, ca. 1974. Collection includes Beard's memoirs and correspondence, news clippings and biographies about him, a transcript of his funeral service, Beard family histories, photographs, and a short color film made by KSL-TV regarding Beard's life. Papers include materials authored by Lovenia Bullock Beard, Edna Beard Taylor,...
Dates: 1916-1974

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Letters 743
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Diaries 53
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 51
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Photographs 45
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Politics, Government, and Law 35
Social Life and Customs 35
Newspapers 33
Home and Family 31
Autobiographies 27
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 27
Biographies 26
Missions and Missionaries 25
Photocopies 25
Certificates 23
Genealogies 22
Military 22
Notes 22
Articles 19
Mormons -- Utah -- History 19
Speeches, addresses, etc., American 19
Mormon Church -- Presidents -- Correspondence 18
Reports 18
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 16
Authors, American -- Correspondence 15
Mormons -- Correspondence 15
Utah -- History 15
Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 13
Religion 13
Drafts (Documents) 12
Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 12
Pamphlets 12
Church Government 11
Immigration and American Expansion 11
Mormons -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 11
Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) -- History 11
Authors, English -- Correspondence 10
Minutes (Records) 10
Mormon Church -- Presidents 10
Newsletters 10
Postcards 10
Receipts (Acknowledgments) 10
Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 10
Essays 9
Histories (Literary works) 9
Mormon pioneers 9
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 9
Agriculture and Natural Resources 8
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Manti (Utah) -- History 8
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Utah -- Politics and government 8
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Provo (Utah) 6
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 6
Transcripts 6
Utah 6
Women authors, American -- Correspondence 6
American poetry -- 20th century 5
California -- History -- 1850-1950 5
City and Town Life 5
Literature 5
Microfilms 5
Mormons 5
Music 5
Overland Journeys to the Western United States 5
Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) 5
Politicians -- United States -- Correspondence 5
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Salt Lake City (Utah) 5
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 93
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 38
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 18
Brigham Young University 16
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 12
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United States. Army 10
Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 8
Kirkham, Francis W. (Francis Washington), 1877-1972 7
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 6
Smith family 6
Brigham Young Academy 5
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 5
McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 5
Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 5
Whitmer, John, 1802-1878 5
Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917 4
Hartley, L. P. (Leslie Poles), 1895-1972 4
Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 4
Reynolds, George, 1842-1909 4
Richards, Willard, 1804-1854 4
Rosenstock, Fred A., 1895- 4
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 4
Smith, Joseph Fielding, 1876-1972 4
Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 4
Winkler, Leota Brady, 1917-2013 4
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 4
Yore, Clem (Clement), 1875-1936 4
Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933 3
Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerites) 3
Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Council of the Seventy 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 3
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 3
DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 3
James, Will, 1892-1942 3
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 3
Maeser, Karl G. 3
Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 3
Moore, Stephen Bliss, 1836-1894 3
Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 3
Richards family 3
Richards, LeGrand, 1886-1983 3
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 3
Schwob, Marcel, 1867-1905 3
Smith, Jesse Nathaniel, 1834-1906 3
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 3
Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901 3
Tanner, George S. 3
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 3
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs 3
Utah. Legislature 3
Winkler family 3
Young, John W. (John Willard), 1844-1924 3
Aaronic Order 2
Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 2
Baker, LeGrand 2
Bartholomew, Clara Minerva Tuttle, 1865-1956 2
Black, J. I. 2
Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932 2
Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975 2
Bullock, Thomas, 1816-1885 2
Byvanck, W. G. C. (Willem Geertrud Cornelis), 1848-1925 2
Caine, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1860-1890 2
Caine, Margaret A. (Margaret Ann), 1859-1929 2
Cannon, Angus M. (Angus Munn) 2
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 2
Catholic Church 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Northern States Mission 2
Clayton, Charles C. (Charles Curtis), 1902-1988 2
Crosbie, Henry R., approximately 1825- 2
Democratic Party (Utah) 2
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 2
Dudley family 2
Dunn family 2
Dunn, Harriet Silver, 1818-1858 2
Field, Kate, 1838-1896 2
Fisher family 2
Fitzhugh, E. C. (Edmund Clare), 1818-1883 2
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 2
Green, Dorothy Elizabeth 2
Greene, John P. (John Portineus), 1793-1844 2
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 2
James, Frank, 1844-1915 2
Johnson, Robert 2
Judah, Mary Jameson, 1851-1930 2
Kimball family 2
Kinney, John F. (John Fitch), 1816-1902 2
Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 2
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
MacKintosh, Daniel, 1821- 2
Masefield, Judith 2
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, 1827-1910 2
Mitchell, Frederick Augustus Herman Frank, 1835-1923 2
Moore, Samuel, active 1845 2
Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale), 1883-1971 2
Noel family 2
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company 2
Pratt, Parley P. (Parley Parker), 1807-1857 2
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 2
Richards, Franklin S. 2
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