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Found in 81 Collections and/or Records:

Miskin family collection on Belnap family, 1920-1998

 Sub-Series — Carton 6: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233632493], Folder: 4-13
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material related to Belnap family history, which is related to the Miskin family. Dates range from 1920-1998.

Dates: 1920-1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers / Miskin family history papers

Miskin family collection on Hammon family, 1920-1969

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material related to the Hammon family history, which the Miskin family is related to. Dates range from 1920-1969.

Dates: 1920-1969
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers / Miskin family history papers

Miskin family history, 1910-1979

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains family group records, pedigree charts, and other material for the Miskin family. Dates range from 1910-1979.

Dates: 1910-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers / Miskin family history papers

Miskin family history papers, 1850-1998

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the family history papers of the A.R. and Lovina Miskin family including family group records, pedigree charts, long playing records, and other material from the Belnap, Hammon, and Miskin families of Utah, Idaho, and Kansas. Dates range from 1850-1998.

Dates: 1850-1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers

Miskin family photographs, 1850-1950

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains family photographs of the Miskin, Belnap, and Hammon families of England, Utah, and Idaho with photographs dating between 1850 and 1950.

Dates: 1850-1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers / Miskin family history papers

Orson F. Whitney collection of writings and clippings about family, approximately 1884-1924

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038438], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Materials include copies of newsclippings about Orson F. Whitney from both Church and national newspapers. They include information about his religous work for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in both America and Britain. Some give information about his life or reports on recent speeches and talks given by him. There are also some pages torn out of books, handwritten notes, and copies of funeral sermons and obituarites about Whitney's parents. Dated 1884-1924.

Dates: approximately 1884-1924
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney writings / Orson F. Whitney clippings and reprints

Orson F. Whitney letters from family members, 1882 March-April

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038420], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include letters to Orson F. Whitney from his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, his sister Genevieve (Gen), and his sister-in-law Emma (Emily Ann Smoot). The letters are dated between March 17, 1882 and April 16, 1882, and give Orson updates on daily life and other events that the women experienced during Orson's absence. Dated March 17-April 16, 1882.

Dates: 1882 March-April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family

Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney, 1877-1883

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038420], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents Materials include letters from Orson F. Whitney to his parents, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney and Horace K. Whitney, and to his brother, Charles Spaulding Whitney. The letters from 1877 to 1878 contain information about experiences he had in the Eastern States mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The letters from 1883 contain information and experiences Whitney had as a missionary in Europe for The Church of Latter-day Saints. There are also parts of various letters...
Dates: 1877-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family

Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney, 1873-1877

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038420], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include letters from Orson F. Whitney to his parents, Horace K. Whitney and Helen Mar Kimball Whitney. Orson wrote many of them while serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Europe. The letters contain information about his health, mission, travels, and personal spiritual experiences. Dated June 29, 1873-July 15, 1877.

Dates: 1873-1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family

Sound recording of A. R. Miskin funeral, 1960

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8071 Series 3 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains four long playing vinyl records of A. R. Miskin's funeral services. Dated November 30, 1960.

Dates: 1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8071, A. R. Miskin papers / Miskin family history papers

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