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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:

Eldredge family history

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314814]
Identifier: MSS SC 1749
Scope and Contents

Typescript history of the Eldredge family in Massachusetts and Utah written by several family members. The history describes the "miracle of the seagulls" and gives an account of "Johnston's Army" in Utah.

Dates: 1932-1938

Robert Spurrier Ellison papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 568
Scope and Contents

Microfilmed copies of handwritten and typescripts of interview notes, correspondence, general notes, and lists. The materials relate primarily to the Indian wars of North America from 1866 to 1895. The original materials reside in the Ellison--Camp collection at the Denver Public Library. The items were initialy created and collected by Walter Mason Camp with some materials generated by Robert Ellison. Also included are typescripts of some of the items.

Dates: 1865-1925

Elmer Glen Dodge papers, 2005

 File — Box 86: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197233285078], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 1696
Scope and Contents note

Materials include written history of Elmer Glen Dodge describing his service as a radioman on the U.S.S. Granville in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He shares his experiences of how the kamakazi planes tried to hit the deck. Dated 2005.

Dates: 2005

Elmer Quist papers, 1945, 2002

 File — Box 42: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10 [Barcode: 31197231005320], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 8 File 929
Scope and Contents Materials contain the brief history of Elmer Quist regarding his service in the signal corps of the U.S. Army during World War II. Describes his assignment to the Navy and the Australian Army, sending the second message home to declare that the war was over, experience seeing the signing of the peace treaty on the U.S.S. Missouri. Includes a radio log which he was part of in sending the first messages after the war was over. Also includes a large picture of self in uniform. Dated 1945,...
Dates: 1945; 2002

Elmo L. Walker papers, approximately 2001, 1943-1944

 File — Box 10: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005486], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 253
Scope and Contents note Materials contain what appear to be newsletters distributed to Latter-Day Saints servicemen's groups in Europe, complete with doctrinal essays, updates on Latter-Day Saint soldiers, words of encouragement, and excerpts from soldiers' letters expressing gratitude for the Gospel and its blessings. Also includes a brief history of the Latter-Day Saint branch established in Oran, Africa, complete with descriptions of the chapel, leadership, frequency of meetings, and the joy found in such church...
Dates: approximately 2001; 1943-1944

Emeritus Club records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 719
Scope and Contents

Contains slides, histories, notes, and minutes on the Emeritus Association. Materials date from between 1940 and 1995.

Dates: 1940-1995

Emery Tripp Snyder papers, 1941-1946, 2000-2006

 File — Box 16: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005064], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 8 File 411
Scope and Contents note File contains materials relating to the service of Emery Tripp Snyder in the U.S. Army as an engineer during World War II. Materials contain many photocopies, including a program for an Easter service held by Snyder's Batallion, Christmas cards, letters, envelopes, an photographs. In Snyder's personal histories, he speaks of his experiences as a Platoon and Company Commander in an Engineer Topographic Battalion. File also contains correspondence from Snyder's daughter, Gail Von Aspern to Dr....
Dates: 1941-1946; 2000-2006

Emily M. Carlisle church and family papers, 1834-1974

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 9
Scope and Contents note

Series contains prayers, schedules, programs, diaries, church pamphlets, and newspaper clippings from 1834 to 1974 detailing the activities of the Holladay, Utah area and the Carlisle family.

Dates: Other: 1834-1974

Emily M. Carlisle club papers, 1905-1974

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 8
Scope and Contents note

Series contains documents, reports, minutes, biographies, newsletters, and records pertaining to various clubs and organizations in which Emily M. Carlisle participated between 1905 and 1974.

Dates: Other: 1905-1974

Emily M. Carlisle history of the Holladay, Utah area, circa 1945-1955

 File — Box 4: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232481009], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2337 Series 3