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Biographical sketch of the life of Luman Andros Shurtliff

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 88
Scope and Contents

Typewritten condensation of the original journal of Shurtliff, a businessman, politial and religious leader, Mormon missionary and patriarch, which tells of his early life in Ohio, religious revivals, conversion to Mormonism, marriages, missionary work, mobs in Far West, Missouri, expulsion from Nauvoo, Illinois, immigration to Utah, life in Weber County, Utah, and military preparations against Johnston's Army.

Dates: 1936

Biographical sketches of James Enoch Randall and his wife, Isabella Chadwick Randall

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2242
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typescript. The item is a dual biography of a James Enoch Randall (1864-1951) and Isabella Chadwick Randall (1867-1934). They were Mormon farmers in Ogden, Utah who raised ten children.

Dates: 1963

Biographies of ancestors

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 53
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographies of ancestors of Rawlinson which relate life in numerous Utah communities in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Included is an excerpt from the 1857 diary of James Farmer.

Dates: approximately 1962

Will W. Bowman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 88
Abstract

The Bowman papers include correspondence, inter-office memos, certificates, newspaper clippings, albums and scrapbooks, journalism class assignments, class lecture notes, editorial budgets, genealogy, photographs, publications, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1916-1973

James Stephens Brown diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 69
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries. Brown writes about his life in Ogden, Utah, and in Arizona. He also tells about his activities in the Mormon Church including his missions for that faith to England, Tahiti, and the Navajo Indians.

Dates: 1857-1893

James Stephens Brown diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2775
Scope and Contents

Typescript of diaries. Brown writes about his life in Ogden, Utah, and in Arizona. He also tells about his activities in the Mormon Church including his missions for that faith to England and Tahiti.

Dates: 1857-1893

Calvin Harris Chandler missionary journals

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 3314
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of four missionary journals and two missionary report books, kept while Calvin was serving in the Southwestern States Mission from May 1899 to July 1901. Also includes one transcript of the journals by Alan C. Chandler, and two digital reproductions of photographs. The photographs are of the Southwestern States Missionaries, ca. 1900, and of Elder Chandler with an unidentified couple somewhere in Texas.

Dates: 1899-1901

Soren Peter Christensen diary

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2068
Scope and Contents

One handwritten bound journal in Danish. Christensen talks about his voyage from Denmark to America in 1871. Daily entries begin in May 1873 and record weather conditions and mining activities in Carbon, Wyoming.

Dates: 1873-1875

Herald R. Clark collection of bank records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 253
Scope and Contents

Contains minute books, ledgers, balance books, cash books, blotter books, stock certificate books, and letter press books. The materials document operations of the First National Bank of Provo, the Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, and the Ogden State Bank. Collection includes stock certificates for John Taylor, Reed Smoot, Erastus Snow, George Q. Cannon, A. O. Smoot, and others. Also includes notes and letters of Reed Smoot, Warren Dusenberry, and others. 131 v.

Dates: 1882-1935

Benjamin Franklin Cummings diaries and an autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 164
Scope and Contents Handwritten diaries including an autobiography. Cummings' autobiography covers his early life when he lived in Ohio and Navuoo, Illinois, served on a mission to Maine, and left Illinois for Utah. Cummings' diaries tell about his mission to the Indians in Idaho in the "Salmon River Mission," his service during the "Utah Expedition" of 1857-1858, his various encounters with Indians, his mission to Iowa in 1878 and 1879, and his life in Ogden and Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included is a...
Dates: 1854-1879

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Bowman, Will W. (Will Wattis), 1901-1974 1
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Brown, Leander 1
Chandler, Calvin Harris, 1877-1940 1
Christensen, Soren Peter, 1848-1931 1
Clark, Herald R. (Herald Ray), 1890-1966 1
Cummings, Benjamin Franklin 1
Cummings, Horace H. (Horace Hall), 1858-1937 1
Earl, Ada Arvilla Burk 1
Earl, John H. 1
Eccles, William Elmer, 1886-1912 1
Edward Martin Emigrating Company 1
Farmer, James, 1825-1908 1
Farr, Lorin, 1820-1909 1
First National Bank of Provo 1
Gowen, John Brackett, 1836- 1
Hadley, Charles Whipple, 1844-1936 1
Hawaii Temple (Laie, Hawaii) 1
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Hickman, Minerva Wade 1
Johnson, John Peter 1
Jones, Robert Allen, 1854-1939 1
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 1
Larkin, Mabel Shirk 1
Larkin, Montrue Grey 1
Larsen, Christian J. 1
Larson, Clinton F. 1
Layne, Jonathan Ellis, 1835-1899 1
Leavitt family 1
Leavitt, Jodiah 1
Lillywhite, Eva J., 1877-1956 1
Littlefield, Harrison D 1
McBride, Ether E. (Ether Enos) 1
McBride, Heber Robert 1
Murphy, Castle Hadlock, 1886-1985 1
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Ogden State Bank 1
Osborn, Thomas Jefferson 1
Paul, Earl Stanley, 1889-1988 1
Pearce, Jean Rio Griffiths Baker, 1810-1883 1
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Randall, Bessie Campbell 1
Randall, Isabella Chadwick, 1867-1934 1
Randall, James Enoch, 1864-1951 1
Rawlinson, Eliza Lucina Moore 1
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 1
Richards, Franklin S. 1
Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878 1
Shupe, David Crockett, 1877-1940 1
Shurtliff, Luman Andros, 1807-1884 1
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 1
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 1
Stowell, Cynthia Jane Park, 1836-1908 1
Terikee 1
Tracy, Helon Henry, 1849-1893 1
Tracy, Nancy Alexander, 1816-1902 1
Tracy, Oman M., 1930- 1
Utah Power & Light Company 1
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Waldron, Levi Savage, 1850-1933 1
Webber, Thomas George, 1836- 1
Wines, Ira H. (Ira Harold), 1894-1929 1
Wines, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1899-1976 1
Wright, William Henry, 1827-1897 1
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 1
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