Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Emigration
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
Wesley Pratt Larsen papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1432
Abstract
The Wesley Pratt Larsen papers (1802-2005) contain materials from Larsen's career as a biologist, as well as research on Utah history. Publications by Wesley P. Larsen include works on Indian and pioneer medicine in Utah Territory, 1847-1900, Southern Utah tales, and James Dalley family history, v.3. Larsen earned a Ph. D. from the University of Utah in 1960. He was the associate program directory for the National Science Foundation. He was probably best known for his research on insect stem...
Dates:
1802-2005
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
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
Eliza Lowe biography
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114043368119]
Identifier: MS 0647
Abstract
The Eliza Lowe biography consist of a brief history of Eliza Lowe and her husband, Thomas, compiled by their granddaughter, Mary Belnap Lowe.
Dates:
1980s
John Lowry Sr. and John Lowry Jr. biographies
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042237877]
Identifier: MS 0306
Abstract
The John Lowry Sr. and John Lowry Jr. biographies of both these early settlers to Utah are undated.
Dates:
undated
Wandle Mace papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1393
Abstract
The Wandle Mace papers (circa 1800s) contain typescripts of an autobiography and journal of Wandle Mace (1809-1890).
Dates:
circa 1800s
Cyprian Marsh papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1627
Abstract
The Cyprian Marsh papers (1829-1996) consists of the diary of Cyprian Marsh (1829-1886), a certificate of ordination as an elder signed by Joseph Smith (1842), a history of family ownership of the diary, and loose notes thought to be written by Cyprian Marsh. Marsh was a Mormon convert who fled Nauvoo in 1846 and came to Utah in 1853.
Dates:
1829-1996
Peter McIntyre autobiography
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041927460]
Identifier: MS 0029
Abstract
The Peter McIntyre autobiography (1790-1872) contains information about McIntyre, a soldier, pioneer, and preacher from Scotland.
Dates:
1790-1872
William Athole Macmaster diaries [photocopies]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041924053]
Identifier: MS 0585
Abstract
The William Athole Macmaster diaries [photocopies] (1851-1869) detail McMaster's early life, conversion to the LDS Church, his LDS mission experiences, and his family's move to Salt Lake City, Utah. William McMaster (1816-1887) was an early Mormon convert in Scotland.
Dates:
1851-1869