Personal correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:
Richard L. Stimson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2925
Abstract
The Richard L. Stimson papers (1944-2014) contain personal narratives, correspondence, and World War II (WWII) memorabilia including documents relating to the 100th Infantry.
Dates:
1944-2014
George and Susan Matsumura Sunada papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3131
Abstract
The George and Susan Matsumura Sunada papers (1935-2001) consist primarily of Susan Sunada's research materials related to Japanese Americans in Utah and the West. George worked as a commercial artist for Sears. Susan was the Foreign Student Advisor for Utah State University, a secretary for Baugh Real Estate, executive secretary to the mayor, and a photo-journalist for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1935-2002
Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0200
Abstract
The Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers (1829-1908) consist of an introspective and insightful diary recording her impressions of her activities and society. It concerns primarily personal matters such as stresses in a polygamous family, problems with family members, church and social activities, and the publication of a volume of her poetry. Correspondence is primarily about family matters; between herself and father in California (1849-1876) about his activities and the settlement of his estate; to...
Dates:
1829-1908
Sandra C. Taylor papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1808
Abstract
The Sandra C. Taylor papers (1942-1999) contain research files, notes, material related to Vietnam and the Vietnam War, and photocopies of documents produced by the War Relocation Authority Board relative to the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. There is also material primarily relating to the conflict in Indochina, and its repercussions in American society. Also included are manuscript drafts written by Taylor and by others whose research she consulted. Taylor is a...
Dates:
1942-1999
Faith Terasawa papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Abstract
The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.
Dates:
1942-1955
Emma Elizabeth Lindsey Thomas papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0594
Abstract
The Emma Elizabeth Lindsey Thomas papers (1885-1960) is an assortment of letters and printed materials, including missionary correspondence from Thomas' brother, Alma Lindsey, between 1898 and 1900. There are also several musical programs dating from 1917 to 1926, from productions Thomas (1882-1973) performed in or was in some way connected. Also included is correspondence received during her Mormon missionary work in the Eastern States Mission and the Southern States Mission during the early...
Dates:
1885-1960
Wanda Clayton Thomas papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0298
Abstract
The Wanda Clayton Thomas papers (1839-1992) contain materials concerning Wanda Clayton Thomas (1912-1996) and her heritage, concentrating on the descendants of Newell H. Clayton.
Dates:
1839-1992
Madge Tomsic collection on Ruth Harwood
Collection
Identifier: MS 0672
Abstract
The Madge Tomsic collection (1888-2000) is composed of material relating to Ruth Harwood (1896-1959), a Utah poet and artist who became best known for her works that described and symbolized the striving of the human soul. The collection holds correspondence from friends and family to Ruth Harwood, with large amount from Ruth's father, James T. Harwood (1860-1940), and Ruth's friend, Ruth St. Denis (1844-1968); letters of affection from Ruth Harwood's friends and admirers; and artwork and...
Dates:
1888-2000
Transcript of the reminiscences and diary of Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner
Collection
Identifier: MS 0589
Abstract
This collection contains a transcript of the reminiscences and diary of Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner which records her experiences with the Church in Kirtland, Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, and Utah, and her association with Joseph Smith. A photocopy of a letter written by Emmeline B. Wells in 1889 is also included in the collection.
Dates:
[between 1860-1913?]
Roy and Wuta Terazawa Tsuya papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2826
Abstract
The Roy and Wuta Terazawa Tsuya papers (1906-2013) contains correspondence among family and friends, records from their work with the LDS church, as well as memorabilia from Roy's membership with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Boy Scouts. The collection also contains one box pertaining to Chiye Terazawa, Wuta's sister.
Dates:
1906-2013