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Castle Dale (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of Ole J. Sitterud

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230345735]
Identifier: MSS 955
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of Ole J. Sitterud by his son. Ole was born in Norway, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1877. He lived in Castle Dale, Orangeville, and Fountain Green, Utah.

Dates: 1962

Biography of Jasper Peterson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313188]
Identifier: MSS SC 1579
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten biography of Jasper Peterson, the first Mormon bishop of the Castle Dale Ward. He migrated to the United States from Denmark after his family was converted to the Mormon Church.

Dates: approximately 1890

Meeting minutes of the school board in Castle Dale, Utah

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232156]
Identifier: MSS 684
Scope and Contents

Handwritten minute book of meetings. The item records the activities of the school board and records the votes for various school-related issues.

Dates: 1903-1915

Castle Dale Ward bishopric meeting minutes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313113]
Identifier: MSS SC 1560
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of the minutes of the bishopric meetings of the Castle Dale Ward in the Emery Stake, Utah, along with the donation account of the ward and a list of donors to the Manti Temple. The donation account includes names and descriptions of donations in kind. The minutes include the names of those who were called to ecclesiastical positions.

Dates: 1898-1906

Castle Dale Ward record

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313337]
Identifier: MSS SC 1583
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of the history of the Relief Society, Castle Dale Ward in the Emery Stake, Utah, 1882-1976. The history includes photocopies of photographs of presidents and officers of the organization, an 1894 Sunday School class, and a quilt made in 1976.

Dates: 1953-1976

Chasty Olsen Harris biography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313576]
Identifier: MSS SC 1625
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed biography of a Mormon pioneer who settled in Castle Dale, Utah with her family.

Dates: 1956

History of Justus Wellington Seeley, II

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338250]
Identifier: MSS 946
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of Justus Wellington Seeley. Seeley was born in Salt Lake City, Utah; moved to San Bernardino, California; saw human bones at the site of the Mountain Meadows Massacre on the way back to Utah; lived several places in Utah; stood guard during the Black Hawk War against the Ute Indians; and eventually settled in Castle Dale, Utah.

Dates: 1970

Jameson family biographies

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313105]
Identifier: MSS SC 1561
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographies of Alexander Jameson Jr. (1859-1943) and Millicent Ferris Hatfield Jameson, a handwritten obituary of their grandson, Dale Seely Jameson, and a typewritten genealogy of the children of Alexander and Millicent Jameson. All items are photocopies.

Dates: 1970

Life of William Wells Brady

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313311]
Identifier: MSS SC 1581
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten autobiography of William Wells Brady. Brady was born in Fairview, Utah and moved to a number of locations to pursue his teaching career.

Dates: 1959

Richard C. Miller diary and papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342708]
Identifier: MSS 817
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a handwritten diary, financial recorts, newspaper clippings, and missionary announcements. The diary covers the years from 1899 to 1902 when Miller served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Denmark. His financial records cover the years from 1899 to 1911. The newspaper clippings and announcements are in Danish and relate to missionary activities in Denmark.

Dates: 1899-1911