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Politicians -- Utah -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Frank J. Cannon letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316629]
Identifier: MSS SC 2042
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter written to John M. Cannon in Washington, D.C. Frank is asking John to talk to the president of the Mormon Church, Joseph F. Smith (1838-1918), concerning $15,000 in coupons which Frank gave to Smith after a conference.

Dates: 1901

George A. Black certificate

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284055]
Identifier: Vault MSS 110
Scope and Contents

Printed and handwritten certificate dated 8 Jan. 1875. Black affirms that Jacob G. Bigler was elected to the council for Juab and Millard Counties for Utah.

Dates: 1875 January 8

K. S. Cornaby papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1914
Scope and Contents

Letters, notes, legislative acts, reports, programs, and audits. The materials reflect Cornaby's career as a state senator and various programs relating to Utah politics.

Dates: 1978-1981

Department of the Treasury letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2069
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten letters from a copy book. The items deal with the payment of claims in Utah and paying the "Deseret News" for services. Also discussed is the appointment of federal officials in the Utah Territory.

Dates: 1857

Albert L. Elggren papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230219351]
Identifier: MSS 1944
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography, correspondence, and reports. Much of the correspondence are with apostles in the Mormon Church and Utah civic leaders.

Dates: 1924-1980

Israel Franklin Evans papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230218601]
Identifier: MSS 1762
Scope and Contents Certificates, handwritten and typewritten correspondence, speeches, reports, newspaper clippings, receipts, a short biography, magazines, legal papers, a guest book, and a diary. The guest book and diary are found in the same volume. Some of the materials relate to Evans' service as president of the Eastern States Mission for the Mormon Church. The materials deal with his service to the Mormon Church, his law career, and his interest in education in Utah. Many of the items relate to...
Dates: 1918-1956

Daniel Harrington papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230232784]
Identifier: MSS 714
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, legal papers, mementos, certificates, and family papers. Correspondents include James E. Talmage, George H. Brimhall, and Karl G. Maeser. Also included is a certificate signed by President Ulysses S. Grant.

Dates: 1850-1905

Milas Edgar Johnson autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230347905]
Identifier: MSS 1350
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. John writes about his life in Fountain Green and Huntington, Utah, his experiences in Utah's Black Hawk War, his employment as a postmaster, and his service in the Utah state senate.

Dates: 1926

Albert J. Kubeldzis scrapbooks on William Henry King

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1995
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks with newspaper clippings, photographs, and a telegram. The materials were compiled by Kubeldzis and relate to William Henry King, a United States Senator from Utah. The items are newspaper clippings dealing primarily with King's career as a politician.

Dates: 1900-1940

J. Bracken Lee papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1375
Scope and Contents

Newspaper and periodical clippings, letters, congressional bills, press releases, speeches, surveys, and reports. The materials relate to higher education in Utah.

Dates: 1949-1954