Autobiographies (literary works)
Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
William S. Godbe statement [photocopy]
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.
Duckworth Grimshaw autobiography
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.
Delbert V. Groberg papers
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.
Aroet Lucius Hale diary
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.
Mosiah Hall papers
Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography [photocopy]
The Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography (circa 1900) describes her life in England and travel to Cache Valley, Utah.
James Taylor Harwood papers
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.
Louisa Thalmann Hasler autobiography [photocopy]
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.
Janet Pender Healy papers
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.
Emma Kofler Helwing papers
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.