Box 1
Container
Contains 19 Results:
Edward Kingsford; Autobiography and correspondence, 1894-1896
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
This folder includes an autobiography and correspondence of a settler of Franklin, Idaho. Kingsford describes his conversion to the LDS Church and trek West, the Utah War, the Bear River Massacre, and other events in his life.
Dates:
1894-1896
Platte D. Lyman; Describing exploration and colonization of San Juan County, 1879-1894
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1879-1894
William Marsden; Diary describing early days of Utah County
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1944-1954
Catherine Nielson; Letter to her husband, Jense Nielson, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
This folder includes a letter describing events in Cedar City, Utah. The letter discusses sermons by LDS Church leaders, including President Woodruff, who emphasized obeying the Word of Wisdom.
Dates:
1883
Benjamin Perkins; Cedar City and Bluff during period of polygamy
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1944-1954
Joseph E. Ray; Diary describing early Millard County
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1944-1954
John Lowe Sevy; Brief family history and an account of life in early southern Utah, 1891-1939
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1891-1939
Janet M. Smith; An early pioneer to Parowan, Utah, and Snowflake, Arizona
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes typescript copies of original manuscripts. Dates indicate the years in which the original manuscripts were written.
Dates:
1944-1954
Leonora Cannon Taylor; Diary, 1830-1845
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
This folder includes a diary documenting Taylor's voyage from England to the United States, her conversion to the LDS Church, and other events in her life. The bibliography describes the manuscript as a "Diary describing polygamy and early days in Utah," but this is not an accurate description of the material that Taylor discusses.
Dates:
1830-1845