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Autobiographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 2092 Collections and/or Records:

Fred G. Beebe papers, 2000 December 15, approximately 2001

 File — Box 7: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005452], Folder: 35
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 211
Scope and Contents Materials contain excerpts from a book of memoirs written by Fred G. Beebe detailing his military service. Memoir describes his duties and memories as manager of the field-grade officers' hotel in Kyoto, Japan. Also includes two copies of a transcript of an interview conducted by Robert Freeman: the original and another copy edited by Beebe with additional insertions. Interview emphasizes Beebe's post-war life. Photographs within memoir show Beebe in military dress, with his wife Kathleene...
Dates: 2000 December 15; approximately 2001

Fred W. Moody papers, 1942-2001

 File — Box 38: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005288], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 865
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain papers of Fred W. Moody regarding his service in the U.S. Navy from 1939 to 1967. Contains a memoir written by Moody that discusses the Pearl Harbor attack, service in the South Pacific, and his opinions about war, politics, and religion. Contains photocopied Navy documents, newspaper articles, letters written by Moody to politicians and military leaders, and poetry. Includes a piece of Japanese money. Dated 1942-2001.

Dates: 1942-2001

Anders Fredricksen autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 914
Scope and Contents

Holograph autobiography covering roughly from the 1850s to 1884. Fredricksen tells of his investigation of the Mormon Church and of contacts with and activities of family members.

Dates: 1884

Friedrich Sass papers, after 1940

 File — Box 63: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197231012961], Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 1340
Scope and Contents note Material contains the autobiography of the wife of Friedrich Sass, Hedwig (Heidi) Wilma Minna Johanna Ront. Contains an excerpt from the autobiography of the first-born son of Sass, Jurgen Sass. Includes photocopied photos of Sass in his uniform and with his wife, also photos of his headstone. Contains the personal history Sass translated by his wife, which includes details of his introduction to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his induction into the German Air Force and...
Dates: after 1940

From horse and buggy days to the atomic age : 1897-1971

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231045367]
Identifier: MSS 1210
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten autobiography. Bateman writes about his childhood, his years in college, and his military service. He also tells about his university teaching career.

Dates: 1971

From the halls of memory

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305507]
Identifier: MSS SC 798
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typescript. Author discusses his family's British roots; their acceptance of Mormonism while living in Birmingham, England, and their immigration to the United States. Tolton also describes his experiences during the Black Hawk War (Utah) and frontier life in Utah. His account goes into great detail about his involvement in territorial and state politics, his business ventures, family life, and his mission to Great Britain for the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1931

Christian A. Fugal autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341577]
Identifier: MSS 743
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten autobiography. Fugal was born and lived most of his life in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He was employed as a farmer and as a blacksmith. He held positions in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a missionary for that faith in Denmark.

Dates: 1958

Full report of the funeral service of President Edward Stevenson, 1897

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239252478], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 3070
Scope and Contents

Contains a full, typed report of the funeral services of President Edward Stevenson, one of the seven presidents of the Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1894 and 1897. Created 1897.

Dates: 1897