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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3198 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence D. Taylor family history papers, 1872-2004

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains pedigree charts, family documents, photographs, biographies, and compiled family history information for Clarence D. Taylor's ancestors. Dated 1872-2004.

Dates: 1872-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers

Clarence D. Taylor mission papers, 1930-1933

 File — Box 43: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197232580800], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 4 File 6
Scope and Contents

Contains three mission journals for Clarence Dixon Taylor while he served in the South African Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for the year 1933. The folder also contains a missionary record book, documenting all the meetings, ordinances, etc. that Clarence Dixon Taylor did. There are also some notes on spiritual topics. Dated 1930-1933.

Dates: 1930-1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers / Clarence D. Taylor personal papers

Clarence D. Taylor personal histories, 1980-1997

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal histories of the ancestors of Clarence D. Taylor. Most of the histories were written by Taylor about his ancestors, but there are a few autobiographical sketches and biographies written by other members of the family. Also includes press photos, for inclusion in published biographies, and a DVD copy of them. Dated 1980-1997.

Dates: 1980-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers / Clarence D. Taylor family history papers

Clarence D. Taylor personal papers, 1932-2005

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains various personal papers of Taylor, including journals, military papers, biographical sketches, written work, and funeral materials. Dated 1938-2005.

Dates: 1932-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers

Clarence D. Taylor personal papers, 1938-2005

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 4 File 3
Scope and Contents Contains reprinted family history photographs, Clarence D. Taylor estate information, Clarence D. Taylor military papers, notes and writings by Clarence D. Taylor, biographical materials (a one page summary of Clarence D. Taylor’s achievements, a timeline, and Priesthood ordination information) about Taylor, and a journal that Clarence D. Taylor had at his apartment in the assisted living center he lived at where people who visited could leave notes to him. Toward the end of his life, it...
Dates: 1938-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers / Clarence D. Taylor personal papers

Clarence E. Wonnacott papers, 1942-1946, 2002 March 28

 File — Box 11: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005494], Folder: 26
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 296
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a memoir recounting Clarence E. Wonnacott's military experiences, including induction, basic training, and officer training. Also contains a biography of his post-war career. Includes Wonnacott's military induction papers, personal notes, commendations, a citation for his Bronze Star, and a copy of the Japanese documents of surrender. Photographs show him in full military dress, ships he served on, commanding officers, and a naval celebration at the war's end. Dated...
Dates: 1942-1946; 2002 March 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Navy

Clarence Merrill journal excerpt, 1966

 Item — Box 51: Series 9 [Barcode: 31197232551173], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 9 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 8
Dates: 1966
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / E. Kent Kane papers / E. Kent Kane research on the Kane family / E. Kent Kane research on Thomas L. Kane

Biography : Annie Augusta Logie Clark

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341882]
Identifier: MSS 2585
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Annie Augusta Logie was born in 1853 in Australia, and her mother was already a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family came to Utah in 1856 and settled in Lehi in 1857. They moved to American Fork in 1860. Annie married Lee Clark in 1879, had five children, and died in 1938.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Clark, Edwin M., 1874-1955, approximately 1950-1959

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

A diary and life history of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Clark and family

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244060]
Identifier: MSS SC 624
Scope and Contents

Printed typescript of a diary of a Mormon polygamous wife from 1885-1925 which describes related conditions and experiences during that time. Includes early reminiscences and family data.

Dates: Date not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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