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Biographies

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

John Lowry Sr. and John Lowry Jr. biographies

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042237877]
Identifier: MS 0306
Abstract The John Lowry Sr. and John Lowry Jr. biographies of both these early settlers to Utah are undated.
Dates: undated

Albert Robison Lyman booklet

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042079055]
Identifier: ACCN 1681
Abstract The Albert Robison Lyman 27-page booklet (1997) focuses on Edward Partridge's conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830 and his subsequent activities as a church leader. Included are copies of letters written by Edward Partridge and of a patriarchal blessing given to him by Joseph Smith.
Dates: 1997

Dennis L. Lythgoe papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0800
Abstract The Dennis L. Lythgoe papers (1977-2008) consist of correspondence, column manuscripts, personal materials, and newspaper clippings of the columnist and professor of history.
Dates: 1852-2008

Betty M. Madsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1649
Abstract The Betty M. Madsen papers (1938-1997) contains journals, professional correspondence, unpublished manuscripts on linguistics and 19th-century women, and news clippings on women's issues in the 1970s and 1980s. Betty M. Madsen was a graduate of the University of Utah with degrees in French and linguistics. She was the co-author of several publications with her husband, Brigham D. Madsen and served as thesis editor at the University of Utah in the 1970s.
Dates: 1938-1997

Hans Franklin and Florence Jepperson Madsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2716
Abstract The H. Franklin and Florence Jepperson Madsen papers (1904-1977) consist of family history and biographical materials, musical performance programs, BYU music department booklets, sheet music, and news clippings pertaining to the lives and careers of Drs. Madsen.
Dates: 1886-1977

Steven K. Madsen collection on Blacks in Utah

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0689
Abstract The Steven K. Madsen collection on Blacks in Utah (1879-1980) contains photocopied materials about early African Americans in Utah, especially about Green Flake and the community of Union. Included are clippings and book excerpts related to Green Flake, property records for Union, records of Union Fort Cemetery, and reminiscences by relatives of Green Flake. Also included are clippings and other materials on Black people in the LDS Church (1965-1979).
Dates: 1879-1980

Alice Lovina Manning papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2102
Abstract The Alice Lovina Manning papers (1883-1949) contain a paper written by Manning on women's rights in Utah, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a family history, report cards, and a biography. Manning (1877-1944), originally from Iowa came to Utah in 1897, she graduated from the University of Utah and was a teacher for several years. Eventually Manning became a legal secretary and she would go on to attain her law degree. Manning was honored as the fourth woman to be admitted into the Utah bar.
Dates: 1883-1949

G. Stanley McAllister papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1398
Abstract The G. Stanley McAllister papers (1920-2006) contains copies of typed and handwritten diaries, letters, and biographical information, most of which were written by McAllister during the time he served in the Eastern States mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). McAllister was a New York City merchandising executive.
Dates: 1920-2006

Maxine Olive Ward McIntyre papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2813
Abstract The Maxine Olive Ward McIntyre papers (1929-2014) contains personal materials including schoolwork and community service records, teaching certificates and awards, a biography, and a set of journal entries. McIntyre was a pioneer in teaching.
Dates: 1929-2014

David McKenzie papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0116
Abstract The David McKenzie papers (1860-1962) include early programs, playbills, tickets, scripts, librettos, and other materials related to the Salt Lake Theater, as well as some personal papers of David McKenzie (1833-1912), manager of the theater.
Dates: 1860-1962