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Autobiographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

David S. King autobiography, 1995

 Series — Folder 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233238531]
Identifier: MSS 7930 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains two drafts of an autobiography written by David S. King. The autobiography cover his church service (as a missionary, as a mission president, and as temple president), his political work as a United States Congressman and ambassador to Madagascar, and his personal life.

Dates: 1995

Henry A. Smith life history, 1980-2002

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8567 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains an unfinished autobiography manuscript of Smith along with a comprehensive life history assembled by his daughters. Dated 1980-2002.

Dates: 1980-2002

Jesse Nathaniel Smith collection, 1845-1970

 Series
Identifier: MSS 503 Series 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains journals, correspondence, genealogies, patriarchal blessings, certificates, an autobiography, and other papers of Jesse Nathaniel Smith, dating from 1836 to 1970. Includes information on the Smith family, and Smith's activities as a settler and community leader in Snowflake, Arizona. Smith was the president of the Scandinavian Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1862 to 1864 and an early settler in Salt Lake City and Parowan, Utah, and in...
Dates: 1845-1970

John Peter Sorenson record books, 1881-1970, bulk: 1881-1920

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1453 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains four volumes of records created by Sorenson. Includes a brief history of his life, genealogical records, temple records, and a financial ledger. Also includes a handwritten transcription of book on the teachings of Jesus Christ that came from Nauvoo, Illinois in the 1840s, and a handwritten report from Sorenson's mission to Scandinavia in the 1880s.

Dates: 1881-1970; Majority of material found within 1881-1920

Leo J. Muir papers as Northern States mission president, 1939-1943

 Series
Identifier: MSS 313
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence with Mormon Church leaders and Utah government officials, genealogies, histories, patriarchal blessings, autobiographies, scrapbooks, mementoes, photographs, yearbooks, and publications. The items relate to Muir and his family, his teaching and his business careers, and his work in the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1939-1943

Leo J. Muir papers from beginning of teaching career at Catlegate, Utah, to departure from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, CA., 1902-1922

 Series
Identifier: MSS 313
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence with Mormon Church leaders and Utah government officials, genealogies, histories, patriarchal blessings, autobiographies, scrapbooks, mementoes, photographs, yearbooks, and publications. The items relate to Muir and his family, his teaching and his business careers, and his work in the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1902-1922

Leo J. Muir papers from birth to graduation from University of Utah, 1880-1902

 Series
Identifier: MSS 313
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence with Mormon Church leaders and Utah government officials, genealogies, histories, patriarchal blessings, autobiographies, scrapbooks, mementoes, photographs, yearbooks, and publications. The items relate to Muir and his family, his teaching and his business careers, and his work in the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1880-1902

Leo J. Muir papers occupational and church endeavors in California, 1922-1939

 Series
Identifier: MSS 313
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Correspondence with Mormon Church leaders and Utah government officials, genealogies, histories, patriarchal blessings, autobiographies, scrapbooks, mementoes, photographs, yearbooks, and publications. The items relate to Muir and his family, his teaching and his business careers, and his work in the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1922-1939