Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History
Found in 200 Collections and/or Records:
James Rodeback list
Handwritten list dated 26 July 1855 in which Rodeback presents the items and their value he is placing in "consecration" to the Mormon Church.
Andrew Locy Rogers papers
Includes autobiographies; reminiscences; letters; and biographical sketches of various family members. Discusses growing up in pioneer Utah; courtship and marriage; and life in the Mormon settlements in Arizona.
Samuel Hollister Rogers diaries
Short history of Abraham Hunsaker
Phtocopy of a micrifilm copy of a handwritten autobiography. Hunsaker was born in Illinois and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. Hunsaker lived in Utah County, Utah, and writes about troubles with Indians. He was sent to settle in Carson Valley, Nevada, and returned to Brigham City, Utah. He metions the "Utah War" in 1857 and 1858.
A short history of the Hellewell family
Photocopy of a typewritten history of the Hellewell family. The Hellewells were a Mormon family that settled mainly in Utah and Idaho. Also included are family genealogies. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.
John L. Smith and Iona Thompson papers
Letters, poetry, legal documents, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to sections of southern Utah primarily in the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
John L. Smith papers
Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith oral histories
Oral histories of Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith, taken on reels from 1963 to 1971 and transcribed and edited in 1993 by Willard C. Smith.
Isaac A. Smoot papers
Typewritten diary, correspondence, certificates, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, photographs, and tributes. The diary was kept from 1953 to 1957 while Smoot was serving as president of the Northern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The other materials relate to the function of the postal service in Utah and to LDS Church matters.
Spencer family correspondence
Handwritten and signed letters from members of the Spencer family. The letters document the activities of the Spencer family over the latter half of the 19th century. Described are Mormon missionary experiences and life in Kane County, Utah.