Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Camp 33 records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0284
Abstract
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Camp 33 records contain several Utah pioneer biographies, which were made available from the Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP). The collection also contains Anne Fellows Johnson's poem The Salt Lake Seagulls, and a picture of Seagull Monument.
Dates:
undated
John Hudson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0674
Abstract
The John Hudson papers (1848-1852, 1980) consist of documents detailing the life and work of John Hudson (1826-1850), an English emigrant who started for the gold fields of California but was forced by illness to remain in Salt Lake City, where he served as a member of the Stansbury Expedition to the Great Salt Lake and became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The John Hudson papers contain 21 letters, 11 pencil sketches, and the constitution and minute book of the...
Dates:
1848-1852; 1980
John Hudson photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0134
Abstract
The John Hudson photograph collection contains photographs of: sketches, a pamphlet titled "Preamble and Constitution of the Colony Guard", and his will.
Dates:
1848-1852
Walter H. and Ann S. Huish photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0520
Abstract
The Walter H. and Ann S. Huish photograph collection contains photographs of Walter H. Huish and Ann S. Huish, Latter-day Saint pioneers who came to Utah in 1859.
Dates:
circa 1870-1880s
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
Ossian F. Taylor papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1782
Abstract
The Ossian F. Taylor papers (1851 and 1909) contain an overland diary, a transcript of the diary, and a photocopy of the Taylor family genealogy. Taylor was born in Maine. Although not a member of the LDS Church, he traveled to Utah with members of his family who were members.
Dates:
1851; 1904
Andrew H. Wardle diary
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2389
Abstract
The Andrew H. Wardle diary (1877-1897) chronicles some of his family genealogy, his own story and that of his father and grandfather. Wardle's grandfather, George Wardle, came West with Brigham Young.
Dates:
1877-1897
Charles Willden family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0325
Abstract
The Charles Willden family papers (1949-1963) consist of materials primarily relating to Charles (1806-1883) and Elliott Willden, Charles' son. Included is a biography of Charles Willden, an early settler of southern Utah, compiled by his great granddaughter, Jennie Jensen Hancock. The biography includes diary extracts from an LDS mission to England in 1847 and family group sheets. Also included is a biography of his son, Elliott Willden, by Manila May Willden Hardy.
Dates:
1949-1963