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Histories (Literary works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Chronological records of significant events, as of the life or development of a people, country, or institution, often with an explanation of the causes.

Found in 1182 Collections and/or Records:

Derk Strikwerda papers, 2002, approximately 1945

 File — Box 84: Series 6; Series 7; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197233284824], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 12 File 1678
Scope and Contents note

Materials include written history and photographs regarding Derk Strikwerda's service in the U.S. Army during World War II and Korea. Recounts his participation in the Battle of the Bulge. Describes how he was reenlisted during the Korean War but was never in combat after a training accident. Dated approximately 1945, 2002.

Dates: 2002; approximately 1945

Derryfield N. Smith papers, approximately 1939-1963, approximately 1990-2000

 File — Box 75: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14; Series 15 [Barcode: 31197232480555], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 5 File 1527
Scope and Contents note

Materials include history and book of Derryfield N. Smith relating many of his experiences while serving in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and the Korean War. Describes his assignment as an intelligence officer spending most of his career working with many of the high ranking officers in the U.S. Air Force. Describes time spent in post-war Germany and worked in the Pentagon during the Korean War. Dated approximately 1939-1963, approximately 1990-2000.

Dates: approximately 1939-1963; approximately 1990-2000

Detailed record of protesting group of Latter Day Saints in Independence

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230348473]
Identifier: MSS 1383
Scope and Contents

Typewritten records kept by E. D. Moore relating to an investigation into groups protesting the policies and practices of the Reorganized Church.

Dates: 1925

Development Office history, approximately 1974

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 31197231217354], Folder: 2
Identifier: UA 930 File 18

Dicated [sic] by Zina Young Card, sister of Susa Young Gates, 1925 March 13

 Item — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232550142], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 1421 Series 3

Division of Continuing Education centennial history, 1921-2005

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1088 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the division's centennial history, including the final publication, drafts, memorandums, and other items dating from between 1921 and 2005.

Dates: 1921-2005

Division of Continuing Education collection of histories, 1921-1973

 Sub-Series — Box A 4: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231215739]
Identifier: UA 547 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains copies of histories of the Division of Continuing Education. Includes A Historical Study of Adult Education Programs of BYU, 1921-1966, by Keith L. Smith; Authorization for Adult Education and Extension Services by the Policy Making Groups of BYU, by George S. Haslam; and The History of Continuing Education at BYU, 1875-1973, by Richard Henstrom.

Dates: 1921-1973

Division of Continuing Education reports and comprehensive histories, 1921-1977

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 547 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the reports, surveys, and historical studies and histories of the Extension Division, Adult Education and Extension Service, and the Division of Continuing Education. Dated from 1921 from 1977.

Dates: 1921-1977

Madoline Cloward Dixon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1811
Scope and Contents

Handwritten research papers composed by Dixon's students. The papers were written by her students after interviewing persons who settled in and around Payson. Also included are essays by Aurora Wilson relating to Payson, copies of handwritten newspapers called "The Philomatheon Literary Gazette," and a record of hours spend by various persons to build the wall around Payson in 1855.

Dates: 1855-1949

Document containing the history of Mary E. Lightner, 1957 May 15

 Item — Folder 6: [Barcode: 31197232566916]
Identifier: Vault MSS 363 Item 5
Scope and Contents

A transcribed compilation of genealogical information concerning Mary E. Lightner as well as a few personal letters and a transcribed copy of an autobiography by Mary E. Lightner published originally in The Utah Genealogical Historical and Magazine in 1926.

Dates: 1957 May 15