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Frank Biddle letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 859
Scope and Contents
Holograph letter written to Biddle's "Wife and Boy" 26 May 1871 probably from St. Helena, California. Biddle described the capture and interrogation of two thieves by the names of "Sullivan" and "Sinclair."These two men were taken from a jail by a "Vigilance committee" of fifteen men with Biddle as a member. Sullivan confessed and showed them where he hid his share of the money. Sinclair long claimed his innocence even when he was pulled up several times by a rope around his...
Dates:
1871
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Daniel R. Biddlecom letter
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4148
Abstract
One letter from Daniel R. Biddlecom to Reverend Nathaniel Stacy, dated 1836.
Dates:
1836
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
May Billings diary and notebook
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6231
Abstract
The folder contains the diary and notebook of May Billings in the year 1934. It includes diary entries as well as records in the back consisting of categories such as gifts, charities, beauty parlor, travel, education, insurance etc.
Dates:
1882-1952
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographical sketches of Samuel Whitney Richards
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 93
Scope and Contents
Three typewritten biographical sketches of Richards containing information on his baptism, missionary labors, political offices, and marriages. One incident as President of the British Mission is included as reported in the Deseret News.
Dates:
approximately 1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographies
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1592
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of typewritten biographies of Henry Bailey Jacobs and Zina Diantha Huntington Young, along with photocopies of typed and handwritten letters. The items, which relate to family matters and marriage relationships, include a letter from the LDS Historical Department regarding the marriages of Zina to Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, and a letter from the U.S. Customs Court in New York denying the existence of any records relating to a divorce between Henry and Zina.
Dates:
1844-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographies and histories of Lewiston, Utah
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1577
Dates:
1881-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biography and genealogical materials
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1822
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a biography of Noah T. Guymon; miscellaneous legal, ecclesiastical, and genealogical records; and photocopies of many of them. The records pertain to members of the Guymon family and include five handwritten patriarchal blessings and several letters.
Dates:
1845-1920
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
Duane L. Bishop conversations
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2222
Scope and Contents
Transcript of conversations with Duane L. Bishop, recorded by members of his family. He comments on his life in Delta, Utah; work at the Topaz internment camp, 1942-1945; and learning that he had polio, 1942. Mentions his attendance at Brigham Young University, 1930-1935, including a couple of stories concerning hazing at BYU. Includes comments by his wife and other family members.
Dates:
approximately 1977-1986
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eric Bjarnson papers related to Finland
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6266
Abstract
The collection contains about 20 pages of papers and letters relating to Finnish immigration and research on the Finnish.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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