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Uintah County (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

History of William Highland Gagon

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241975]
Identifier: MSS SC 505
Scope and Contents

Holograph history describing his life as a businessman in Vernal, Utah, and as a councilman, tax assessor and collector for Uintah County, Utah.

Dates: undated

John W. Moffitt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 884
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed land deeds and property records from 1871 to 1913 for Sanpete County, Utah, bank notes from 1915 to 1925 for Uintah County, Utah, miscellaneous financial notes from 1872 to 1915, and a Manti Temple Boarding House agreement from 1882.

Dates: 1871-1925

Ruby K. Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 326
Abstract Diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from Sept. 1921 to Dec. 1941 and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah County (1925-1928),...
Dates: 1921-1966

Uintah's Story

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230231869]
Identifier: MSS 688
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history of Uintah County, Utah. The material was compiled by Phillips from "fourth grade students & others" in the Uintah School District. The materials commemorate the centennial of the settlement of Utah by whites. Also included is a letter from O. H. Lipps telling about the Indian school at Whiterocks, Utah.

Dates: 1947