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Found in 93650 Collections and/or Records:

A. O. Smoot papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 896
Scope and Contents The A. O. Smoot papers comprise the accumulation of records over the period of fifty-seven years and include journals, diaries, financial records and correspondence dealing with business, personal, church, and Brigham Young Academy matters. The letters are holograph and typewritten, the journals are in both the original handwritten form and xerox copies.The missionary journals were written by A.O. Smoot for the years of 1837 to 1838 and 1844 to 1845 while he was serving in the...
Dates: 1837-1894

Anna Christina Smoot diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232502036]
Identifier: MSS 6188
Abstract

Anna Christina Smoot's original handwritten diary and typescript.

Dates: 1875-1876

Brigham Smoot family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3315
Scope and Contents

Collection contains journals, letters, transcripts, and other materials produced by members of the Smoot family in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The materials document the missionary service of Brigham Smoot in Samoa and Tonga, the missionary service of Gilbert Van Schoonhoven, the military service of Roland Nesbit Smoot during World War II, and various family events and issues that were occuring at the time. Dated 1866 to approximately 1949.

Dates: 1866-approximately 1949

Caroline R. Smoot genealogical papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2097
Scope and Contents

Includes Smoot's temple record book containing surnames such as Collins, Wells, Rogers, Daniels, Stowe, and Petty, 1891-1907; correspondence, 1885-1891; research notes; receipt for "A History of our Own Times," 1896; patriarchal blessing for Caroline Rogers Smoot, 1899; obituary for Hugh J. Cannon; Relief Society teacher's leaflet; and an application for membership in Daughters of the Utah Pioneers.

Dates: 1885-1909

L. Douglas Smoot papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7504
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, articles, awards, photographs, journals, calendars, and other memorabilia that document Douglas Smoot's professional life as a professor of engineering at Brigham Young University, religious, and family and personal life, including involvement with Academy Square in Provo, from 1907 to 2011. The collection consists mostly of methodically compiled scrapbooks that are organized by year rather than by content.

Dates: 1907-2011

Smoot Lumber Co. letter to Brigham Young University, 1910 June 2

 Item — Box 7: Series 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 1092 Series 10 File 6 Item 164

Smoot Lumber Company letter to C. W. Reid, 1916 December 20

 Item — Box 14: Series 15, Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 1092 Series 15 File 8 Item 184

Smoot, Reed, 1892-1941

 File — Box 161: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231015113], Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 909 Series 1

Reed Smoot correspondence with Alpha May Eldredge Smoot

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233294500]
Identifier: MSS 7945
Scope and Contents

Contains six letters written by Reed Smoot to his wife, Alpha May Eldredge Smoot, between the years 1903 and 1906. The letters mainly report on family life. Smoot writes from Washington D.C., where he is serving as a United States Senator. His letters tell about the experiences he is having, his responsibilities as a senator, as well as responding to letters that his wife had sent him.

Dates: 1903-1906

Reed Smoot letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334119]
Identifier: MSS 1115
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of two typewritten letters and a certificate. The letters were addressed to Daniel B. Hill Richards, a Utah lawyer. The items recommend Richards for the position of consul general in Cairo, Egypt, and discuss strategy to be used against those who were attempting to unseat Smoot from the United States Senate.

Dates: 1903-1904