Showing Collections: 381 - 390 of 488
Edith Scott histories
Photocopies of handwritten and typewritten genealogies, histories, biographies, and diaries. Most of the materials relate to Mormons in Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Also included are diaries by James Smithies (1807-1879) and John Scott (1811-1876). Smithies' diary covers the years from 1846 to 1847 when he migrated to Utah. Scott's diary covers the years from 1855 to 1856 when he was serving on a mission in Great Britain for the Mormon Church.
John Scott diary
Typewritten copy of a diary. Scott kept the first part of this diary in 1847 and in 1848 when preparing to migrate from Winter Quarters, Nebraska to Utah. He also kept his diary from 1855 to 1856 while serving on a mission for the Mormon Church in Ireland. Also included is a patriarchal blessing given to Scott.
Orange Seely autobiography
Photocopy of a typewritten autobiography of Orange Seely, which describes the settlement of San Bernardino, California, trouble with Indians in Utah, help given to Mormon immigrants, and his political career.
Charles Goulding Shill autobiography
Typewritten copy of an autobiography dictated to Wright P. Shill. The date of the item is uncertain. Charles Shill was born in England, was converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah in 1857, participated in the Utah War, and settled in Croydon, Utah.
Ship Brooklyn passengers research collection
The Ship Brooklyn passengers research collection, 1846 contains passenger information. Biographical and historical information about the 238 passengers who originally left New York Harbor on 4 Feb. 1846 bound for California are contained on 6 reels of microfilm.
Ship passenger lists
A short account of the life of Edward Ockey
Prepared typescript (plus photocopy) of a diary kept by Edward Ockey, Mormon pioneer, which tells of his conversion to the Latter-day Saint Church in England, his stay in Nauvoo, Illinois and his settlement in Nephi, Utah.
Short history of Mary Hoggard Adams : pioneer of American Fork, Utah, 1856
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Mary Huggard was born on 22 November 1843. Her family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah in 1856, and settled in American Fork. She married Joshua Adams in 1862 and had a large family.
Short sketch of David Grant, came to Utah 1847
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. David Grant was born in Scotland in 1816, migrated to the United States, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. Grant lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, and moved to Utah in 1847. He later returned to England as a missionary for the Mormon Church. He died in 1868.
Short sketch of the life of Lydia Thornton Adams : pioneer of American Fork, Utah, 1852
Photocopy of microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Lydia Thornton was born in 1830 in Canada. Her family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She migrated to Missouri; Nauvoo, Illinois; and to Utah in 1852. She settled in American Fork, Utah, married Joshua Adams, had 10 children, and died in 1901.
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Repository
- L. Tom Perry Special Collections 487
- L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives 1
- Subject
- Immigration and American Expansion 270
- Pioneers 235
- Mormon pioneers 203
- Biographies 136
- Mormon pioneers -- History 131
- Autobiographies 126
- Diaries 106
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 92
- Social Life and Customs 87
- Letters 75
- Home and Family 71
- Material Types 56
- Missions and Missionaries 56
- Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 45
- American Fork (Utah) -- History 43
- Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 43
- Overland Journeys to the Western United States 39
- Photocopies 35
- Mormons -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 31
- Mormon women -- Biography 30
- Mormons -- Utah -- History 30
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 24
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 22
- Mormon pioneers -- Utah -- Biography 20
- Photographs 20
- Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872 19
- Correspondence 19
- Family histories 19
- Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) -- History 19
- Genealogies 18
- Mormon pioneers -- Biography 17
- Mormon pioneers -- Utah -- History 17
- Overland journeys to the Pacific 17
- City and Town Life 16
- Mormon pioneers -- Diaries 16
- Politics, Government, and Law 16
- Saint George (Utah) -- History 16
- Histories (Literary works) 15
- Mormons -- Utah -- Biography 15
- Typescripts 15
- Mormon pioneers -- Utah 14
- Mormons -- Missouri -- History 12
- Military 11
- Mormon Church -- Presidents 11
- Mormons -- England -- History 11
- Parowan (Utah) -- History 11
- Provo (Utah) -- History 11
- Religion 11
- Mormons -- Biography 10
- Mormons -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 10
- Salt Lake City (Utah) 10
- Church Government 9
- Manti (Utah) -- History 9
- Mormon pioneers -- Utah -- History -- 19th century 9
- Mormon women -- Utah -- History 9
- Mormons -- Correspondence 9
- Mormons -- England 9
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 8
- Mormon Church -- History -- 19th century 8
- Mormon missionaries 8
- Utah -- History 8
- Certificates 7
- Frontier and pioneer life 7
- Mount Pleasant (Utah) -- History 7
- Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) 7
- Transcripts 7
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 6
- Immigrants 6
- Minutes (Records) 6
- Mormon pioneers -- United States -- Diaries 6
- Mormon pioneers -- Utah -- Diaries 6
- Mormons -- Denmark -- History 6
- Mormons -- Illinois -- History 6
- Notes 6
- Ogden (Utah) -- History 6
- Scrapbooks 6
- Electronic books 5
- Heber City (Utah) -- History 5
- Lists 5
- Logan (Utah) -- History 5
- Mormon handcart companies 5
- Mormon women -- History 5
- Mormons -- Persecutions 5
- Mormons -- West (U.S.) -- History 5
- Nauvoo (Ill.) 5
- Newsletters 5
- Pioneers -- Utah 5
- Spanish Fork (Utah) -- History 5
- Utah -- History -- 19th century 5
- Account books 4
- Articles 4
- Biography -- 19th century 4
- Clubs and Societies 4
- Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History 4
- Ephraim (Utah) -- History 4
- Fillmore (Utah) -- History 4
- Images 4
- Kirtland (Ohio) -- History 4
- Lehi (Utah) -- History 4
- Manuscripts 4 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 486
- Danish 1
- Maori 1
- Multiple languages 1
- No linguistic content; Not applicable 1
- Names
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 59
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 34
- Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 22
- United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 18
- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 15
- James G. Willie Emigrating Company 5
- Jones, Edith Boley, 1892-1973 5
- Utah. Militia 5
- Allison, Helen Taylor 4
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers 4
- Edward Martin Emigrating Company 4
- Kimball, Heber C. (Heber Chase), 1801-1868 4
- Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company 4
- Richards, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitney), 1824-1909 4
- Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 4
- Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973 4
- Anderson, George Edward, 1860-1928 3
- Bean, George Washington, 1831-1897 3
- Beck, Alice Forbes Crosby 3
- Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 3
- Hamblin, Jacob, 1819-1886 3
- Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877 3
- Huntington, Oliver Boardman, 1823-1907 3
- Okey, Cynthia Adams 3
- Pack, John, 1809-1885 3
- Peterson, James M. (James Morten), 1850-1899 3
- Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 3
- Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878 3
- Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909 3
- Smith family 3
- Warnick, Lurena Eldredge 3
- Allred, James, 1784-1876 2
- Andrus family 2
- Andrus, Milo, 1814-1893 2
- Armstrong family 2
- Cannon, Louisa Martha Wells, 1862-1888 2
- Carter, C. W. 2
- Dalton, Luella Adams 2
- Day, Thomas, 1814-1893 2
- Duke, Jonathan Oldham, 1807-1868 2
- Farmer, James, 1825-1908 2
- Hammond family 2
- Hammond, Francis Asbury, 1822-1900 2
- Harmon, Jesse Perse, 1795-1877 2
- Hatch, Lorenzo Hill, 1826-1910 2
- Holbrook, Joseph, 1806-1885 2
- Ingersoll, Nora B. 2
- Jarvis, Ann Prior, 1829-1913 2
- Jenson, Andrew, 1850-1941 2
- Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 2
- Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878 2
- Martindale, William Addington, 1814-1873 2
- Martindale, William Clinton, 1834-1911 2
- McAllister, William James Frazier 2
- Miner, Tamma Durfee, 1813-1885 2
- Moore, David 2
- Mott, Albert S. 2
- Murdock, John, 1792-1871 2
- Pectol, George 2
- Peterson, Sylvia Thornton 2
- Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 2
- Robinson, Joseph Lee, 1811-1893 2
- Salt Lake Temple 2
- Scott, John, 1811-1876 2
- Smith, Azariah, 1826-1912 2
- Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 2
- Snow, William, 1806-1879 2
- St. George Temple (Saint George, Utah) 2
- Tanner, George S. 2
- Terry, James Parshall, 1830-1918 2
- Utah. Legislature 2
- Webb, Mary Spratley 2
- Wells, Emmeline B. (Emmeline Blanche), 1828-1921 2
- Wilhelm, Clarissa Harden, 1820-1901 2
- Winkler, Hans Ulrich, 1838-1904 2
- Young, Harriet Elizabeth Cook Campbell, 1824-1898 2
- Zion's Camp (Expedition) (1834) 2
- Adams, Arza, 1804-1889 1
- Adams, Catherine Cunningham, 1838-1912 1
- Adams, James J., 1848- 1
- Adams, Joshua, 1833-1906 1
- Adams, Lydia Thornton, 1830-1901 1
- Adams, Mary Hoggard, 1843-1922 1
- Adams, William, 1822-1901 1
- Admiral (Ship) 1
- Ajax, William, 1832-1899 1
- Allen family 1
- Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1818-1884 1
- Allen, James B., 1927- 1
- Allen, James, 1806-1846 1
- Allred family 1
- Allred, Elizabeth, 1786-1879 1
- Allred, James T. S., 1825-1905 1
- Alston, Louisa Grant 1
- Anderson, Ellen Hanson 1
- Andrus, Hyrum L. (Hyrum Leslie), 1924-2015 1
- Archer, Patience Loader Rozsa, 1827-1921 1
- Armstrong, Catherine Cradock, 1819-1903 1
- Armstrong, Francis, 1839-1899 1
- Armstrong, Isabel Siddoway, 1849-1930 1 + ∧ less