Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Wallace G. Bennett papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2685
Abstract
The Wallace G. Bennett papers contain correspondence from his time serving in the military during WWII, along with a few letters from his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Included in the collection is a brief history of the European mission and several published and unpublished family histories. Wallace G. Bennett is the son of Sen. Wallace F. Bennett and the brother of Sen. Robert F. Bennett.
Dates:
1969-2015
Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2935
Abstract
The Kenneth and Linda Brailsford collection (1743-1974) consists of a variety of items pertaining to the leadership of the L.D.S. church. These materials include correspondence, receipts, bail bonds, property agreements, journal entries, and other business, judicial, and church related documents. Signatures and autographs of Joseph Smith Jr., Hyrum Smith, Sidney Rigdon, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, William Clayton, Lorenzo Snow, George Albert Smith, Joseph Fielding Smith, Heber J. Grant,...
Dates:
1743-1974
Rudger Clawson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0481
Abstract
The Rudger Clawson papers (1870-1943) consists of memoirs, autobiographical accounts, diaries, letter books, loose letters, scrapbooks, newspaper and periodical clippings, printed books and miscellaneous documents. Clawson was born in Salt Lake City a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) Church. He served a mission to the Southern States that ended after his companion Joseph Standing was murdered by a mob in Georgia. Clawson practiced polygamy and was the first LDS...
Dates:
1870-1943
Andrew Jenson letter
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2639
Abstract
The Andrew Jenson letter (1899) describes his need to finish his work with LDS Church chronology.
Dates:
1899
Journal history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [microform]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1146
Abstract
The journal history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1830-1972) contains diaries, letters, newspapers, and sermons on 304 reels of microfilm. The Church Historian's Office compiled a 1200-volume chronological scrapbook using diaries, letters, newspapers, sermons, and other materials.
Dates:
1830-1972
Frederick William Larson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2106
Abstract
The Frederick William Larson papers (1906-2004) contain his LDS missionary diaries in the Colorado Mission from 1906 to 1908, as well as some of his letters and drawings. It also includes the 1955 memoirs of his wife, Alice Larson, and two documents by a granddaughter, Dolores Varela Allred, titled "Larson and Tolman Life Stories" and "Making Wishes in Peaceful Valley." Larson was born in Grantsville, Utah in 1880 and moved to Oakley, Idaho as a baby. He married Mary Alice Tolman in 1903 and...
Dates:
1906-2004
J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0164
Abstract
J. Willard and Alice Sheets Marriott formed a business partnership in 1927 that produced one of the twentieth century's most successful hotel and restaurant chains. Not only did they make a lasting impact in the service and hospitality industry, but they left their mark in the political, religious, and academic arenas as well. Their papers range in date from the 1920s to the 1980s and have been divided into nine sections.
Dates:
1924-1989
Lorenzo Snow letter
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2638
Abstract
The Lorenzo Snow letter (1899) is to Bishop Allen of Park City and describes the need to finish the work with LDS Church chronology.
Dates:
1899
John R. Wendel papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2137
Abstract
The John R. Wendel papers (1922-2016) focus on Wendel's teaching career at the University of Arizona from 1967 to the late 1990s. Included in the collection are writings by Wendel and others, correspondence, news articles, publication extracts, notes, newsletters, pamphlets, and other materials, mainly regarding Wendel's teaching of German and the humanities. The collection also includes materials related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and Wendel's father, John...
Dates:
1922-2016
Douglas O. Woodruff papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2982
Abstract
The Douglas O. Woodruff papers (1843-1979) consist of the Woodruff family correspondence, genealogical and autobiographical information, documents, photos, newspaper clippings, L.D.S missionary and religious materials, University of Utah student union and alumni association materials, and correspondence from the Association of College Unions, the American Alumni Council, the United States Figure Skating Association, and the American Association of Retired Persons (A.A.R.P.). The largest...
Dates:
1843-1979