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Biographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 2700 Collections and/or Records:

Anderson, Richard Blaine, 1915-, approximately 1950-1959

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232486420]
Identifier: MSS 827
Dates: approximately 1950-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 827, J. Allen Parkinson biographies / AD-AR

Anderson, Sterling, 1900-, approximately 1950-1959

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232486420]
Identifier: MSS 827
Dates: approximately 1950-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 827, J. Allen Parkinson biographies / AD-AR

Anderson, Vivienne, no dates, approximately 1950-1959

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232486420]
Identifier: MSS 827
Dates: approximately 1950-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 827, J. Allen Parkinson biographies / AD-AR

Andrew Block biography, approximately 1999

 File — Box 17: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005072], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 438
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a biography of Andrew Block regarding his service as a crew chief and aerial engineer in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. Describes joining the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, his travels, missions, and medals he received. Dated approximately 1999.

Dates: approximately 1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps / Saints at War Project records for United States Army Air Corps crew members

Andrew J. Shupe, 1995

 File — Box 50: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644720], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 248
Scope and Contents

Contains photos, family group records and pedigrees, and photocopies of diaries of Andrew Jackson Shupe, and biography and photos of wife Mary Elizabeth Creager. Materials dated 1995.

Dates: 1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Andrew Jackson Workman, 2005

 File — Box 53: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644753], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 304
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies of Andrew Jackson Workman (including an article about wife Sariah Anna Eagar Johnson), and family group records for Andrew and wives Sariah and Lydia Bilyeu. Materials dated 2005.

Dates: 2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Andrew Lytle Jr., 1987-1997

 File — Box 47: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644696], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 186
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy reproduced photo, biographical photocopies, and family group records for Andrew Lytle and wife Hannah Hull, as well as biographies and fact sheet on Hannah. Materials dated 1987 to 1997.

Dates: 1987-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Alma A. Andrus biographical papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230238799]
Identifier: MSS SC 320
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography, copies of 2 photographs and a typescript of Andrus' journal from 1908 to 1968.

Dates: 1908-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Alma A. Andrus biographical papers

Andrus family biographies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 188
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten biographies of family members. Persons in the Andrus family joined the Mormon Church, migrated to Utah, and settled in various areas. The dates of the composition of these items are uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Andrus family biographies

Milo Andrus journals

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312073]
Identifier: MSS SC 1499
Scope and Contents Photocopies of typewritten journals and genealogy of Milo Andrus who was a missionary for the mormon Church in the 19th century. A photocopy of a typed transcript of a letter addressed to Brigham Young by Andrus (1854) in which he gives an account of the Mormons in St. Louis, Missouri. Also included is a photocopy of a biography of Milo Andrus by Gary L. Pickell (1979). Andrus' diaries tell of experiences while a missionary in England during 1849, of crossing the plains from Nebraska...
Dates: 1840-1861
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Milo Andrus journals

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