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Box 10

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Contains 56 Results:

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and others, (S), 1884-1896

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 39
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged between John Whitaker and people and companies with names beginning with S (Savage, Levi; Slater, A.; Smith, Eliza Morgan; Smith, J.; Smith, J. A.; Smith, John R.; Smith, A. O.; Snow, O. W.; Spencer, George M.; Strauchon, William; Stayner, Arthur; Starkey, A. J.; Squires, George B.; Smith, C. H.), 1884 – 1896.

Dates: 1884-1896

Salt Lake and Eastern Railway correspondence, 1888-1890

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 40
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters and telegrams to John M. Whitaker related to business regarding the Salt Lake and Eastern Railway and the Salt Lake and Fort Douglas Railway.

Dates: 1888-1890

John Mills Whitaker correspondence concerning Salt Lake Stake Library, 1888-1893

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 41
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

J. M. Whitaker with Hubert L. Hall and Willard Done formed the committee to organize a library and free reading room. Appealed to bishops to help raise funds. Orders for books. Letters from Church authorities and prominent men and women.

Dates: 1888-1893

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and William C. Spence, 1889

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 42
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters and telegrams from William C. Spence to John M. Whitaker, often pertaining to Whitaker’s travel to the East Coast in 1889.

Dates: 1889

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and William Spry, 1888-1889

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 43
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters and telegrams from William Spry to John M. Whitaker and others, regarding missionary work in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1888 – 1889.

Dates: 1888-1889

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and others, (T), 1887-1897

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 44
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged between John Whitaker and people and companies with names beginning with T (Teasdel, S. P.; Tanner, N.; Thorp, Samuel B.; Thomas, Zeph; ), 1889 – 1897; Also, the program for the Funeral of President John Taylor, July 29, 1887.

Dates: 1887-1897

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and James E. Talmadge, 1894, 1896

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 45
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters concerning speaking engagement and a request to see pictures taken on their Yellowstone trip.

This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

Dates: 1894; 1896

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and others, (U - V), 1890, 1896

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 46
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged between John Whitaker and people and companies with names beginning with U and V (University of Deseret Alumni Association; University Chronicle; Utah Loan and Trust Company; Van Cott, Oscar), 1890 – 1896.

This folder contains a photocopied version of one item for access purposes. The original items has been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the item if being used.

Dates: 1890; 1896

Correspondence concerning water supply, 1890-1897

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 47
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters and documents relating to water supply in the Arlington Extension subdivision, and business of the Verona Water Company.

Dates: 1890-1897

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and others, (W), 1884-1897

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 48
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged between John Whitaker and people and companies with names beginning with W (Waldron, Maryette; Wilcox, J. H.; Wilcox, Charles F.; Wilcox, Lizzie S.; Wright, E. S.; Welch, C. H.; Warner, F. W.; Westerfield, William; Walden, J. B.; Werner Company; Woolley, Viola;), 1884 – 1897.

Dates: 1884-1897

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and Wilford Woodruff, 1887-1897

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 49
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents While in exile. Letter giving events of his life (own writing). Also a transcript by Whitaker. Had been in exile 28 months. Whitaker asks for 30 dollars per month from the Council of Twelve Apostles for the library. Whitaker asks for money from the Bishop's Storehouse in advance for his services as secretary of the Seventies to build his home. Call to the mission field.This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed...
Dates: 1887-1897

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and B. W. Young, 1888-1889

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 50
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

B. W. Young is the son of J. W. Young and attended Brigham Young Academy.

Dates: 1888-1889

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and Chrisine D. Young, 1888-1889

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 51
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Four letters dated 1888 and 1889 from Christine D. Young (wife of John Willard Young) from Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and Honolulu to John M. Whitaker in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1888-1889

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and John Wesley Young, 1888

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 52
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

In New York on business of railroads. Whitaker was in charge of the home office during this time. He acted also as his private secretary. Most letters had to do with the business of the railroads, the Salt Lake and Eastern Railways, and the Salt Lake and Fort Douglas Railroad.

Dates: 1888

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and John W. Young, 1889

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 53
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Letters and telegrams sent from New York City or Washington, D.C., by John W. (Willard) Young of the North American Exchange Company to John M. Whitaker in 1889, often concerning construction of the Salt Lake and Eastern Railway and other business matters, including John Whitaker’s trip east

Dates: 1889

Correspondence between John Mills Whitaker and John Wesley Young, 1888

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 54
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Three letters from John Wesley Young (son of John Willard and Elizabeth Canfield Young) to John M. Whitaker, August 1898, as he was beginning his studies at the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah.

Dates: 1888