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Autobiographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 2078 Collections and/or Records:

Catherine Ellen Camp Greer anecdotes and reminiscences

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232491123]
Identifier: MSS 671
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. Greer was born in Dresden, Tennessee, in 1837. After her parents joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she moved with them to Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in Bountiful. She later moved to southern Arizona where she lived in Woodruff.

Dates: 1921

Ann Prior Jarvis autobiographies and a biography

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSSSC2049
Dates: 1871-1898

Anne Hawks Coley memoir, approximately 2005

 File — Box 81: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12; Series 16; Series 14; Series 15; Series 18 [Barcode: 31197233284980], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 File 1620
Scope and Contents

Materials contain the personal memoir of Anne Hawks who was cadet in the Nurse Cadet Corps at the end of World War II. Dated approximately 2005.

Dates: approximately 2005

Annotated book chapter, approximately 1984

 File — Box 55: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637649], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 8 File 11

Anonymous autobiography of a Mormon nurse who served in Vietnam

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341171]
Identifier: MSS 2608
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography by an unnamed nurse. The author joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served on at least two tours in Vietnam as a nurse. She tells about the difficulties of helping men who died and about how she has tried to cope with the trauma of her experiences.

Dates: 2002

Marie-Thérèse Charlotte Anoulême autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230235274]
Identifier: MSS SC 177
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of an autobiography in French. Anouleme writes about the imprisonment of her family during the French Revolution, the execution of her father and mother, the trial preceding the sentencing of her mother, and her life in prison.

Dates: 1795

Patience Loader Archer autobiography

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3238
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten autobiography. Patience tells about her early life in England and her conversion to the Mormon Church. She presents one of the best accounts from the Martin handcart company and goes into considerable detail on the ordeal. Patience tells about the rescue and the continuous efforts of the people in the ill-fated handcart company to survive. She also writes about her arrival in Salt Lake City, Utah, and about the efforts by Brigham Young,...
Dates: 1872

Archibald F. Bennett outline of family research, history, undated

 Item — Box 3: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232480910], Folder: 2, item: 7
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 2

Arden A. Rowley papers, 1953-2002

 File — Box 167: Series 5; Series 6; Series 19; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 10 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes a published volume written by Rowley titled, "Korea-POW: A Thousand Days With Life on Hold 1950-1953." Also includes other typed accounts of his time in Korea, correspondence with Robert C. Freeman answering questions about his service, and photocopies of photographs of himself during the his service

Dates: 1953-2002