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Sunstone magazine
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1441
Scope and Contents
Volume 1, number 2 of the Sunstone journal. Some of the articles in the journal are entitled "Three Mormon Women," "Guatemala Project," "Escape from Saigon," "Mormon Shakespears," and "Pioneer Architects."
Dates:
1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John W. Tate diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 961
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a 224 page holograph diary. Tate, a native of Tooele, Utah, was called as a missionary to the Southern States' Mission for the Mormon Church in 1887. His diary recounts how he received this call, how he prepared for his mission, and various incidents relating to missionary activities and his personal experiences.On one occasion (23 Dec. 1887), he and his companion (Milo Hendricks) were shot with a shot gun. Tate was struck by 21 pieces of shot. Fifteen of which...
Dates:
1887-1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Frank Y. Taylor papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 842
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an autobiographical sketch by Taylor, a photoduplicated copy of the "Book of Remembrance" for the "Granite Stake of Zion," and photocopies of Taylor's newspaper obituary. The personal history is short and outlines the author's life from birth to the year 1905. It includes the blessing given to him as a baby and several patriarchal blessings he received.
Dates:
1905-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Nancy Alexander Tracy autobiographical writings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2198
Scope and Contents
Includes three reminiscent accounts written in 1880, 1885, and 1895, reflecting on her early life in New York state; marriage to Moses Tracy, 1832; conversion to Mormonism, 1834; occasional interactions with Joseph Smith Jr.; and experiences with her husband in New York, 1844. Also includes information on her activities in Kirtland, Ohio; Far West, Missouri; Nauvoo, Illinois; Council Bluffs, Iowa; Winter Quarters, Nebraska; and Ogden, Utah. She also comments on her emigration to Utah,...
Dates:
1880-1899
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Lola Turley biography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1713
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typescript of the biography of Lola Turley who settled in Mesa, Arizona as a farmer's wife.
Dates:
approximately 1975
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Susan Morris Buckwalter Turner biography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1735
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typed biography of Susan Morris Buckwalter Turner, English convert to the Mormon Church, who settled in American Fork, Utah.
Dates:
approximately 1960
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John H. Walker family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1099
Abstract
Certificates, genealogies, biographies, correspondence, and patriarchal blessings. The materials relate to Walker's business operations and to his family.
Dates:
1889-1957
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Westover family history
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 771
Scope and Contents
Holograph and photocopies of letter dated July 22, 1877, from Joanna Matilda Erickson Westover to her husband, Edwin Lycurgus Westover; a biographical sketch of Joanna Westover; and genealogical information on the Westover family. The biographical sketch was written by Joanna's granddaughter, Mary Westover Carroll.
Dates:
1967
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Whitney family genealogies
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 855
Scope and Contents
Handwritten genealogies of the Whitney, Wheeler, and Kelley families. These were Mormon families. Most of the information covers the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. Also included is a four-page handwritten copy of an autobiography written by Alonzo Wells Whitney in 1844 when he was living in Nauvoo, Illinois, and a copy of the patriarchial blessing given to his wife, Henrietta Keys Whitney, by the Mormon Church Patriarch, Hyrum Smith.
Dates:
1960-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ray T. Wilcox autobiographical sketch
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2984
Scope and Contents
Briefly describes his U.S. Army service during World War II; church service, including a Latter-day Saint mission in Tahiti, 1946-1948; attendance at BYU; marriage; teaching high school; teaching at BYU Laboratory School and the College of Education; travels; and his family.
Dates:
1998
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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