Pioneers
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:
Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042319881]
Identifier: ACCN 0618
Abstract
The Lauretta L. Kidman biography on Lauritz Larsen details Lauritz's history, from his birth in Denmark to his death in Utah. Topics discussed include the conversion of the Larsen family, emigration to the United States, the journey across the plains in the Matthias F. Cowley party, his plural marriages, and his life in Spring City, Utah.
Dates:
1970
Volney King papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0638
Abstract
The Volney King papers (1873-1924) consist of materials documenting the lives of early settlers in southern Utah and Idaho. Included are a typescript of Volney King's diary; a history of Millard County, Utah, handwritten by King, entitled "Twenty-five Years in Millard County"; and a name record.
Dates:
1873-1924
Ronald and Ilene Kingsbury papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0522
Abstract
The Ronald and Ilene Kingsbury papers (1832-1995) consist of materials focusing on Utah and the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), as well as family history.
Dates:
1832-1995
Charles Lambert journals [typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0094
Abstract
The Charles Lambert journals [typescripts] (1863-1909) were kept by Charles Lambert (1816-1892), a native of Yorkshire, England, and convert to the LDS Church.
Dates:
1863-1909
Lynn Larsen photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0794
Abstract
The Lynn Larsen photograph collection consists of slides of Hole-in-the-Rock area in Glen Canyon.
Dates:
undated
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
Francis Lee family historical accounts
Collection
Identifier: MS 0322
Abstract
The Francis Lee family historical accounts (1925, 1960) consist of one by Lucille Butler Roberts and the other by Elizabeth Lee Butler. The first is about the settlement of Panaca and Pioche, Nevada. The second about the Francis Lee family settlement in Meadow Wash Valley.
Dates:
1925-1960
David T. Lewis collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0730
Abstract
This collection contains letters (1831-1894) concerning various events in Utah history. Included are letters from Brigham Young to Thomas W. Ellerbeck; and one letter from Daniel H. Wells to Brig. Gen. W. B. Pace. Also included is a poem entitled "To Emma by S. M. Kimball;" certificates; two diaries; deeds; and other family letters.
Dates:
1831-1898; 1981
Mark Lindsey papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1713
Abstract
The Mark Lindsey papers (1851-1997) consist of diaries (1851-1896), personal papers, and business records. Included are miscellaneous materials related to Lindsey Gardens.
Dates:
1851-1997
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