Autobiographies (literary works)
Subject
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Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
John Fitch Kinney autobiography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0303
Abstract
The John Fitch Kinney autobiography (circa 1863) was written by Kinney (b. 1816), a chief justice and congressman of Utah during the 1850s-1860s.
Dates:
circa 1863
Alvin Willard Kirkham autobiography
Item
Identifier: MS 0021
Abstract
The Alvin Willard Kirkham autobiography (1919-1970) is titled "My Tale of Two New Years," which was written around incidents occurring on New Year's Day, 1919 and 1970. It includes information about his service in the Marine Corps. during WWI. It also includes incidents from the life of his parents and genealogical material on the Kirkham family.
Dates:
1919-1970
Naomi Barlow Larson autobiography
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2785
Abstract
The Naomi Barlow Larson autobiography (2010) is entitled The Poet's Wife. Larson discusses her personal history along with biographical sketches of her parents, Elbert Henry Barlow and Alice Alberta Sweeten Barlow.
Dates:
2010
History of Sarah Studevant Leavitt [copy]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0062
Abstract
The Sarah Studevant Leavitt history [typescript] deals mostly with the migration of her family from Canada, beginning in 1835, to Nauvoo, Illinois, and then to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1919
Thomas A. Leishman papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1740
Abstract
The Thomas A. Leishman papers (1887-1998) contain his mission diary and various personal and biographical documents. Leishman was born in Scotland and emigrated to Utah in 1852. He helped lay out the city of Wellsville, Utah, and assisted in the construction of every public building in the community. He later served an LDS mission to England and Scotland form 1887 to 1889.
Dates:
1887-1930
Melvin E. Lewis papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1668
Abstract
The Melvin E. Lewis papers (1970-2004) consist of an autobiography, poems, and a number of brief photo essays. The essays are from one to three pages long and illustrate Lewis's view of the American West. The photographs which accompany the essays were taken in Utah, Idaho, and Montana from the mid 1970s through 2004.
Dates:
1970-2004
John Loveless autobiography
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042237034]
Identifier: MS 0016
Abstract
The John Loveless autobiography (1807-1859) details his life in the LDS Church, the Church's expulsion from Missouri, his departure from Nauvoo, his trek west, and arrival in Salt Lake City.
Dates:
1807-1859
Walker Wallace Lowry papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042140634]
Identifier: ACCN 2718
Abstract
The Walker Wallace Lowry papers (1939-1982) consists of an autobiography (1982) and a report titled, "Non-intervention in Spain: The Work of the London Committee, 1936-1939" (1939).
Dates:
1939-1982
William Luck journal
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042141400]
Identifier: MS 0161
Abstract
The William Luck journal (1849-1868) was kept by Luck with intermittent entries. It begins with his joining the LDS Church and ends abruptly while describing his daily activities in Utah.
Dates:
1849-1868
June K. Lyman papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2466
Abstract
The June K. Lyman papers (1930-2007) contain correspondence, diaries, news clippings, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and manuscript drafts related to the lives of June and Stanley D. Lyman and their work with the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Dates:
1930-2007