Ute Indians -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Luke William Gallup diary
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232539194]
Identifier: MSS 660
Scope and Contents
Typewritten excerpts from a handwritten diary. Gallup summarizes his activities monthly. Gallup settled in Springville, Utah, in 1851. He writes about encounters with Ute Indians, the Utah War, and the Mormon "reformation." He comments on Mormon polygamy and tells about the death of his wife. Also included are the patriarchal blessings given to Luke and to his wife, Lydia.
Dates:
1850-1864
Joshua Hawkes autobiography
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232727]
Identifier: MSS 726
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typescript. Hawkes was born in Missouri and lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, as a small child. He later came to Utah and lived in several places. He eventaully settled in Franklin, Idaho. He participated in the Walker War against the Ute Indians and also in the Utah War against the United States Army.
Dates:
approximately 1884