Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 365 Collections and/or Records:
James Stephens Brown diaries [typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0010
Abstract
The James Stephens Brown diaries [typescripts] (1849-1892) contain transcriptions of five of James Stephens Brown's journals. These journals cover fragments of more than fourty-six years of his life, primarily those devoted to missionary work in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Great Britain, Tahiti, and to a missionary settlement south and southeast of the Colorado River.
Dates:
1849-1892
Lisle Brown research collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0570
Abstract
The Lisle Brown research collection (1876-1877) contain photocopied diaries, typescripts of reminiscences, and histories of the Battle of the Little Bighorn and the U.S. Army's activities in the Yellowstone/Missouri River region. Lisle Brown, a librarian and historian at the University of Utah, collected these materials as he researched the Northern Plains Indian wars.
Dates:
1876-1877
J. Gordon and Betty M. Browning papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1874
Abstract
The J. Gordon and Betty M. Browning papers (1874-1999) are a collection of documents from the Browning, Foulger, and Menick families. The Brownings were politically active in the Utah Democratic Party. J. Gordon Browning had a career in radio.
Dates:
1874-1999
David J. Buerger papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0622
Abstract
The David J. Buerger papers (1820-1986) contain correspondence, personal diary entries, research notes, copies of papers (both published and unpublished), newspaper clippings, class notes and projects, copies of diary and letter transcripts where the originals are stored in other archival repositories, pamphlets, and excerpts from published works. The largest body of documents on any one subject pertains to LDS temple ceremonies and ordinances. Buerger compiled a file of one hundred and one...
Dates:
1842-1988
Isaac Bullock family papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0005
Abstract
The Isaac Bullock family papers (1854-1952) include biographies for Benjamin Bullock III (1792-1852), Electa Wood Bullock (1834-1911), and Isaac Bullock (1825-1891). Also included is Isaac Bullock's journal.
Dates:
1854-1952
Hyrum B. Calder papers [photocopies and transcripts]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1730
Abstract
The Hyrum B. Calder papers [photocopies and transcripts] (1895-1898) contain a data sheet, missionary journal, personal journal, and a photocopied picture of the Presidency of the European mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hyrum Calder spent most of his life in Vernal, Utah. He served as both mayor of Vernal and a state senator from 1931 to 1936.
Dates:
1895-1898
Carey Call journal
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0265
Abstract
This collection consist of a journal (1839-1845) written by Carey Call. Carey Call joined the LDS Church in 1842. In this journal, he relates his experience in Nauvoo in the mid-forties. The original item has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment.
Dates:
1839-1845
George Gordon Campbell papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0851
Abstract
The George Gordon Campbell papers (1899-1957) contain correspondence, diaries, genealogy, an article and various notes pertaining to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Dates:
1899-1957
Robert Lang Campbell papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0376
Abstract
The Robert L. Campbell papers (1840-1873) contain his diaries, correspondence, genealogy, and broadsides. Robert L Campbell (1825-1874) was an early Mormon educator, and one of the pioneers who crossed the Overland Trail in 1854. He was the Territorial Superintendant of Schools, and is widely held responsible for the birth of the school system in Utah.
Dates:
1840-1873
Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0003
Abstract
The Abraham Hoagland Cannon journals [copies](1879-1895) consist of nineteen volumes which outline details about LDS Church council meetings and his service as a apostle, political meetings, and other important issues. He recorded business ventures which included stationary and furniture stores, real estate, mining, banking, railroads, and sugar manufacturing. Polygamy is a major theme throughout his journals as well. No photocopies can be made.
Dates:
1879-1895