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Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Horace Benjamin Baker letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6736
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and envelopes. The letters and envelopes are addressed to Henry Baker and Mary Hollister Baker, and are from their son Horace Benjamin Baker. The letters describe life in the West, looking for work, thoughts on Mormonism, and other family news. The collection also contains one letter from Sarah Baker to her parents, in which she describes life in Michigan and her recent illness, and other family news.

Dates: 1881-1887
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Horace Benjamin Baker letters

Barker family photographs

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 677
Scope and Contents

Contains 49 photographs, including 5 tintypes, of the James L. Baker family. Also contains the photograph album these photographs were originally housed in. The album has a light green velvet cover with embossed celluloid flowers on the front. Dated approximately 1880-1919.

Dates: approximately 1880-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Barker family photographs

Jean Rio Griffiths Baker Pearce letters and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9000
Scope and Contents

Collection comprises a series of letters written by Jane Rio Baker to her children (including William George Baker); a photocopy of Jane's obituary; William George Baker's letter to his son Josiah Elliot Baker; and a scrapbook containing family photos, pedigree charts, and other family history-related materials on Jane Rio Baker's family. Materials dated 1843-1960.

Dates: 1843-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jean Rio Griffiths Baker Pearce letters and photographs

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