The collection contains the originals of the Jacob Reiser family correspondence written between 1859-1891 [all but two of the letters are written in German - 20 in all]; photocopies of the correspondence; and an English translation of the letters.

The collection contains the originals of the Jacob Reiser family correspondence written between 1859-1891 [all but two of the letters are written in German - 20 in all]; photocopies of the correspondence; and an English translation of the letters.

The collection contains the originals of the Jacob Reiser family correspondence written between 1859-1891 [all but two of the letters are written in German - 20 in all]; photocopies of the correspondence; and an English translation of the letters.

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Lars Larson was born in Norwary in 1825, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. He migrated to Utah and arrived on 24 July 1847. Adelphi Bellows was born in Illinois in 1832, and she married Lars in 1848. They later moved to St. George, Utah. Lars died in 1903, and Adelphi died in 1899.

The collection contains mostly photocopies of (1) John Lyon documents; (2) John Lyon miscellaneous and related items; (3) printed items; (4) correspondence; (5) various maps of Scotland, the United Kingdom, and the journey west to Salt Lake City; and (6) pictures of Scotland, Great Britain, and parts of the United States, particularly those on the journey to Salt Lake City.

Five letters, written primarily by Joseph Young and Karl G. Maeser, dated 1853-1889.

A journal kept by Evan Samuel Morgan, 1833-1891.

Contains digital copies of papers related to Jean (Jane) Rio Griffiths Baker Pearce. Includes marriage and other legal documents for her progenitors and children, letters, receipt for her burial plot, and her original handwritten diaries from 1851 and 1878. The 1851 diary documents Jean (Jane) Rio's journey from England to America to join the Latter-day Saints in Utah, including her trials crossing the ocean by ship and the plains. Dated 1780-1878.

The collection contains the originals of the Jacob Reiser family correspondence written between 1859-1891 [all but two of the letters are written in German]; photocopies of the correspondence; and an English translation of the letters.

Photocopy of microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Rowley was born in 1853 in England, and his parents joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They migrated to Utah in 1858 and settled in American Fork in 1861. Alma served two terms as City Marshall, took an active part in city politics, and died in 1922.