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Autobiographies (literary works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:

William S. Godbe statement [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1507
Abstract The William S. Godbe statement (1984) is a photocopy of the handwritten version in which Godbe describes his excommunication by the LDS Church, subsequent mining and smelting ventures in Utah Territory, his disagreements with Brigham Young, and his abandonment of polygamy. Godbe was a prominent Utah businessman. He was a member of a group of intellectual LDS dissenters that became known as the Godbeites and was excommunicated by the LDS Church in 1869.
Dates: 1884

Duckworth Grimshaw autobiography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042068108]
Identifier: ACCN 1303
Abstract The Duckworth Grimshaw autobiography (1923) was written by himself and arranged by his daughters Martha J. Rogerson and May G. Jensen. The autobiography describes his experience as a Utah man imprisoned for polygamy in 1891.
Dates: 1923

Delbert V. Groberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1364
Abstract The Delbert V. Groberg papers consist of a handwritten account of Groberg's service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission, 1925-1927. Also included is a letter and news clippings.
Dates: 1909-1995

Aroet Lucius Hale diary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041925563]
Identifier: MS 0520
Abstract The Aroet Lucius Hale diary (1835-1856) discusses his life from the time he was baptized into the LDS Church until his mission to Las Vegas, Nevada. Aroet Lucius Hale (b. 1828) and his younger siblings followed Brigham Young to the Salt Lake Valley during the 1840s.
Dates: 1835-1856

Mosiah Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0248
Abstract The Mosiah Hall papers (1880-1952) deal with education and Hall's time as an educator. The collection contains two memoranda books Hall kept as institute teacher, lecturer, visitor, and inspector of high schools for the state of Utah. The rest of the papers include a small amount of correspondence of a very general nature, two notebooks, some articles he wrote on education, a few poems Hall wrote, several certificates relating to his teaching assignments, and a copy of the Course of Study of...
Dates: 1880-1952

Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0348
Abstract The Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography (circa 1900) describes her life in England and travel to Cache Valley, Utah.
Dates: (circa 1900)

James Taylor Harwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0507
Abstract The James Taylor Harwood papers (1892-2001) consist of original and photocopied materials pertaining to Harwood (1960-1940), his artistic profession, and his personal life. Included in the collection are works of art, correspondence, biographical information, poetry, exhibition catalogs, diaries, notebooks, news articles, and other materials.
Dates: 1892-2001

Louisa Thalmann Hasler autobiography [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0018
Abstract The Louisa Thalmann Hasler autobiography [typescript] (1843-1897) discusses her life as an early convert from Switzerland to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who settled in Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
Dates: 1843-1897

Janet Pender Healy papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1421
Abstract The Janet Pender Healy papers (1845-1940s) consist mainly of personal materials, including correspondence, writings, autobiographies, certificates, and other papers. Some family information is also included.
Dates: 1845-1940s

Emma Kofler Helwing papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0155
Abstract The Emma Kofler Helwing papers (1910-1956) include the life story of Emma Helwing (b. 1893), scrapbook, personal documents, correspondence, and other items documenting her life and experiences of escape from Austria under the Nazi regime in 1938.
Dates: 1910-1956