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Utah -- Politics and government -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

John T. Bernhard bills and resolutions

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232490109]
Identifier: MSS 856
Scope and Contents

Bills, resolutions, and letters from constituents. The items indicate how Bernhard voted on the various pieces of legislation. House bills which did not reach the state senate are not included. The collection is divided by years and legislative origin, and the materials are arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 1963-1966

Hugh B. Brown research files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3084
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, books, pamphlets, lectures, and manuscripts. The material was written, received, or collected by Brown. The bulk of the material is from the 1960s and religious in nature, although many files also address political issues.

Dates: 1934-1972

Reuel E. Christensen papers

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197227625420]
Identifier: MSS 5995
Scope and Contents

Personal Papers of Reuel E. Christensen, 1924-1983. Materials include: copies of his mission journals, including photographs that have been transferred to photo archives; written testimonies of missionaries while he served as President of the Great Lakes Mission; Great Lakes Mission publications, from his time serving as mission president there; his autobiography; correspondence; copies of newspaper clippings about him; and family history work.

Dates: 1924-1983

David S. King autobiography, 1995

 Series — Folder 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233238531]
Identifier: MSS 7930 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains two drafts of an autobiography written by David S. King. The autobiography cover his church service (as a missionary, as a mission president, and as temple president), his political work as a United States Congressman and ambassador to Madagascar, and his personal life.

Dates: 1995

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

Willard Hale Gardner legislative papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6225
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Representative Willard Hale Gardner as he served on the Utah State Legislature from 1973-1984. The papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, surveys, articles, newsletters, congressional reports, notes, meeting minutes, pamphlets, memorandums, House and Senate journals, budget reports, brochures, bulletins, and other papers, concerning topics such as education, city planning, environment, land and water use, health, natural resources and...
Dates: approximately 1970-1985

Orval C. Harrison legislative papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2564
Abstract

The Orval C. Harrison legislative papers consist of the legislative papers of Orval C. Harrison while he served in the Utah State House of Representatives from 1965-1985.

Dates: 1965-1985

Orrin Hatch papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6057
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence and newsletters concerning Orrin Hatch, his re-election and other issues concerning his work as a senator; also a painting of Hatch's official 110th Congress photo. Dated 1982-2007.

Dates: 1982-2007

Rose M. and Harvard R. Hinton papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 14
Scope and Contents Collection includes papers, letters, autobiographies, photographs, memorabilia, and histories, mostly photocopied. Most of the documents relate to personal and family matters. Also contains the journals and documents of the Harvard and Rose Hinton family. Includes family histories, family photos, correspondences, newspaper clippings relating to the lives of their parents, children, and grandchildren. Information is included about Harvard R. Hinton's life as a lawyer and father, as well as...
Dates: 1928-2011

David S. and Rosalie Lehner King papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7930
Scope and Contents

Contains two drafts of an autobiography of David S. King and an oral history interview of Rosalie L. King. Items document their life experiences, including his political service, their service as Mormon missionaries in Haiti, and their work as president and matron of the Washington Temple. Materials date from between 1990 and 1995.

Dates: 1990-1995