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City and Town Life

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 525 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young letter to Rufus C. Allen

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232489671]
Identifier: MSS 578
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter dated 1 March 1857 and addressed to Refus C. Allen. Young writes about protection against the Indians, presenting a good example for the Indians, and gives his approval for a school for Indian children.

Dates: 1857

British land records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7921
Scope and Contents

Contains five records for land ownership in Britain, dated 1753 and 1898-1900. The records lay out a lease agreement which states where the land is that is being leased, when payments are due, and how much the payments will be, as well as the laws regarding leasing. The records are for various locations, including West Wickham, Gloucester, Southhampton, and Surrey.

Dates: 1753-1900

Augustus Britten diaries and letter

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 142
Scope and Contents

Three holograph diaries containing brief accounts of the weather, mining activities in Nevada and daily life in Sacramento and Placerville, California. Also includes a pictorial letter dated 1854 October 29, Sacramento, California to his sister Caroline G. (Britten) containing accounts of teaching and church experiences.

Dates: 1854-1855

Preston Brooksby clippings on Fredonia, Arizona

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227658033]
Identifier: MSS 6859
Abstract

Collection consists of newspaper articles and images concerning the history of Fredonia, Arizona.

Dates: 1984-1985

George Brown papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342161]
Identifier: MSS 796
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary, receipts, and a typewritten autobiography. Brown writes in his diary about his life in Hoytsville, Summit County, Utah. He writes about weather conditions, meetings of the Mormon Church, and business in Park City, Utah, where he hauled coal. Also included is an autobiography of Viola N. Zumbrunnen Mabey, Brown's daughter. Maybey writes of her life in Summit County, Utah.

Dates: 1878-1962

John Brown letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230348002]
Identifier: MSS 1360
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten and handwritten letters addressed to a friend. Brown writes about his life and about growing up in Huntington, Utah.

Dates: 1958-1959

Henry Schler Buckwalter autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314921]
Identifier: MSS SC 1739
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed autobiography of Henry Shuler Buckwalter who served in Indian wars and helped Utah immigrants.

Dates: approximately 1906

The building of A Peoples' History of Utah

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233632287]
Identifier: MSS 8205
Scope and Contents

Contains one videocassette titled The Building of A Peoples History of Utah, about the making of Dean L. May's miniseries A Peoples' History of Utah. It is a short video on the production team. Dated 1989.

Dates: 1989

Hervin Bunderson autobiography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230219393]
Identifier: MSS 1946
Scope and Contents

Autobiography. Bunderson writes about his life in Brigham City, Utah, from 1887 to 1980. He tells about growing up in the town, raising his family, and his business, civic, and church activities in the community.

Dates: approximately 1980

Asahel Woodruff Burk personal histories

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311752]
Identifier: MSS SC 1467
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typed and handwritten personal history items. The collection gives information on Burk's life and genealogy.

Dates: 1932-1953