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Pioneers

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:

Isaac Riddle autobiography

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042151169]
Identifier: MS 0277
Abstract The Isaac Riddle autobiography is an addendum to that written by two of his daughters, and a news article. Isaac Riddle (1830-1906) was baptized into the LDS Church in 1844.
Dates: undated

Marjorie Madsen Riley papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2417
Abstract The Marjorie Madsen Riley papers (1906-1973) consists of xeroxed copies from microfilm of personal and family biographies. Included are biographies on her parents, Andrew O. and Rozena Fechser Madsen, her grandparents, Mars Lars Madsen and John F. and Ida C. Fechser, and her siblings.
Dates: 1906-1973

Joseph Smith Scofield diary [photocopy and typescript]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041934672], Folder: 1
Identifier: MS 0232
Abstract The Joseph Smith Scofield diary [photocopy and typescript] (1846-1847) consist of a brief description of his journey to the Salt Lake Valley with the first company of Mormon pioneers. A nine-page typed copy is included with a photocopy of the original diary.
Dates: 1846-1847

John Scott papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1324
Abstract The John Scott papers (1855-1856) consist of a photocopy and typescript of Scott's diary. A biography and some miscellaneous paper are also included.
Dates: 1855-1856

William C. Seifrit papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0735
Abstract The William C. Seifrit papers (1848-1987) consist of research notes and writings by Seifrit. The bulk of the collection concerns the history of Utah, especially art and photographic history, documented by Seifrit on notecards and in notebooks. Information was taken mainly from early nineteenth century newspapers and magazines. Writings by Seifrit focus on Charles Henry Wilcken (1830-1915), a German deserter from Johnston's Army and friend of George Q. Cannon and Wilford Woodruff, as well as...
Dates: 1848-1987

Ellis Reynolds Shipp papers [photocopies]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0175
Abstract The Ellis Reynolds Shipp papers [photocopies] (1866-1962) consist of an autobiography and diary transcription of Ellis Shipp (1847-1939) by her daughter, Ellis Shipp Musser. Ellis Shipp was a Latter-day Saint pioneer and doctor, specializing in obstetrics and nursing.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1961-1965

Joseph Slater promissory notes

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2695
Abstract The Joseph Slater promissory notes (1860) specify amounts of money owed by Slater for hand cart shares with payment due on his arrival in the Great Salt Lake area.
Dates: 1860

Amanda Barnes Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1605
Abstract The Amanda Barnes Smith papers (1809-1886, 1921) consists of a typescript of a journal written by Amanda Smith and consists of a family history of Smith and of many of her descendents. Included in the collection is a typescript of an article written by Hulda Cordelia Thurston Smith addressed to her children and grandchildren.
Dates: 1809-1921

Ralph and Susannah Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0610
Abstract The Ralph and Susannah Smith collection consists of typescripts of family histories. In addition to "A History of Susannah J. Smith, 1862," the collection contains "Excerpts from the Diary of Ralph Smith, Pioneer of 1855," and a biographical sketch of Ralph Smith.
Dates: [between 1855-1978?]

Samuel and Rosetta Livermore Smith family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0027
Abstract The Samuel and Rosetta Livermore Smith family papers consist of an undated family history journal researched by Dorothy Streeper.
Dates: undated