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The "Americanization" of Utah for statehood / Gustive O. Larson
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1300
Scope and Contents
Manuscript of book prior to publication. Presents the struggle of Utah for statehood, including all aspects and conditions relative to the practice of plural marriage and the issue of the "Woodruff Manifesto".
Dates:
1971
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
America's Freedom Festival records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5999
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the material was created by America's Freedom Festival in the process of producing its annual events. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, notes, forms, various lists and documents with regards to specific events, music, videos, accounting reports, essay entries, publications, and promotional material. Also includes items about the Freedom Festival, especially newspaper articles. There are also items included that were collected by the Freedom Festival such as materials from...
Dates:
1940-2014; Majority of material found within 1990-2001
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Thomas J.C. Amory pay vouchers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2476
Scope and Contents
Printed, handwritten, and signed pay vouchers dated 30 Sept. and 31 Oct. 1858. The items were created while Amory was serving with the United States Seventh Infantry at Camp Floyd, Utah.
Dates:
1858 October 31; 1858 September 30
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Andrew Amundsen autobiography and diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2845
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an autobiography and of a diary. Amundsen writes about his early life, conversion to the Mormon Church, his migration to Utah, his missions for the Mormon Church in Arizona and Norway, and his life in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1882-1883
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ancestors and descendants of James Gale
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3235
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a printed book. The item includes many family genealogies and biographies of family members. Also included is an autobiography of James Gale (1846-1928) as dictated to Mae McGrath in 1919. Gale was born in Australia and came to the United States with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1853. He lived for a time at San Bernardino, California, and came to Utah where he settled in Beaver. He later moved to Arizona and settle din...
Dates:
1956
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A. J. Anderson letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 984
Scope and Contents
Letter to "Charley" Moffett expressing good wishes, concern over being traced by means of the postal service, and the welfare of Anderson's wife.
Dates:
1877
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Artemesia Draper Anderson biography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1021
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a biography of Artemesia Draper Anderson. Anderson was born and grew up in Moroni, Utah, where she married, raised her children, and supplemented her family income through midwifery. In 1891 she became one of Utah's first licensed practical nurses.
Dates:
1978
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bryce W. Anderson papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1806
Scope and Contents
Copies of the "Signal Fire" publication, photocopy of a map of Utah dating from 1878, letters, and magazine articles. The materials relate to Anderson's work as an editor and to his work with the Boy Scouts, especially the "Loan Scouts." This group of scouts would write to boys in rural areas to help them to have scouting contacts.
Dates:
1878-1974
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bryce W. Anderson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1863
Scope and Contents
Collection includes newspaper clippings, certificates, speeches, correspondence, memoranda, poetry, awards, greeting cards, check stubs, and magazine articles. The materials relate to Anderson's life and career as an editor.
Dates:
1923-1982
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ellen Hanson Anderson biography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1613
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typed biography of Ellen Hanson Anderson, who crossed the plains to Utah in 1855 and settled in Mount Pleasant.
Dates:
1952
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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