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A short history of my life
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2947
Scope and Contents
Reviews his early life in Provo and Spanish Fork, Utah, including references to activities on the family farm; attendance at Brigham Young Junior High, High School, and University, including comments about playing on basketball and tennis teams; marriage to Patricia Peterson, 1956; training and work as a dentist; service as a bishop at BYU, 1964-1969; teaching religion classes at BYU beginning in 1969; other church and community service; and his family. The first six pages of narrative,...
Dates:
1976-1985
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A. O. Smoot papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 896
Scope and Contents
The A. O. Smoot papers comprise the accumulation of records over the period of fifty-seven years and include journals, diaries, financial records and correspondence dealing with business, personal, church, and Brigham Young Academy matters. The letters are holograph and typewritten, the journals are in both the original handwritten form and xerox copies.The missionary journals were written by A.O. Smoot for the years of 1837 to 1838 and 1844 to 1845 while he was serving in the...
Dates:
1837-1894
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
They gladly taught, volume 2
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4196
Scope and Contents
The work is the second in a three-volume series which profiles the lives of 30 of Brigham Young University's most influential professors. The second volume highlights D. Elden Beck, Elbert H. Eastmond, George H. Hansen, Christen Jensen, Wilma Jeppson, Florence Jepperson Madsen, Franklin H. Madsen, Milton Marshall, Alfred Osmond, and John C. Swensen. Page proofs (incl. table of contents) for "They Gladly Taught, Volume 2," 203 pages, published in 1987 by Brigham Young University. Also...
Dates:
1987
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A tribute to Dr. Jesse J. Weight
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2559
Scope and Contents
Typewritten copy of a speech delivered at the funeral services of Jesse J. Weight on 23 May 1970. Also included are two brief, typewritten biographies of Weight. Weight was a physician who had a private practice in Provo, Utah. He also worked at the Utah State Hospital in Provo and taught for a time at Brigham Young University.
Dates:
1970
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Walton family biography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 424
Scope and Contents
Typescript of family stories and pioneer experiences. Describes the growth of Alpine, Utah and its educational system in 1860-1870 and in Provo, Utah in 1870-1877. Also includes a memorial to Emma Jacques Walton.
Dates:
1931
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Life story of Aunt Emma Webb
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3080
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten manuscript. The item is a biography of Mary Emma Lowder Webb, who was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1863. Her family moved to Parowan, Utah, in 1863 and then to Panguitch, Utah, in 1864. The family moved to Paragoonah, Utah, in 1866 because of the Black Hawk War with Ute Indians. At the end of hostilities, the family returned to Parowan. Most of the account is told in the words of Mary Emma Lowder Webb which was probably edited by Luella...
Dates:
circa 1952
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Flora Snow Woolley memoirs
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 856
Scope and Contents
This collection is a typescript of memoirs by Flora Snow Woolley which was compiled and illustrated by Julius Woolley Dalley. Flora describes her early life in Salt Lake City, Provo, and St. George, Utah; her life as a polygamous wife and a young mother; her experiences on the "underground" to avoid arrest by federal officials for polygamy; and the rearing and educating of her own and her husband's other wife's children.
Dates:
1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
W. Thomas Wride biographies
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2135
Scope and Contents
Contains biographies for Lewis William Barry Wride, 1862-1934 and Harriet Stark Wride, 1868-1944; Alma Baker, 1877-1950 and Hannah McKinley Baker, 1870-1946; and Daniel Stark, 1820-1907. The collection also consists of Philip J. Hart's autobiography, his personal journals 1932-1999; scrapbooks, photographs, and materials relating to Hart's career.
Dates:
1932-1999
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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