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Box 23

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Research Materials-Matthias Cowley

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 12
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Funeral program, 1940; Millennial Star, 1941, featured article
Dates: 1844-1994

Research Materials-Deseret Sunday School Union Board, Resolutions, 1895

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 13
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual. Consequently,...
Dates: 1895

Research Materials-Miscellaneous

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 18
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents An incomplete Patriarchial Blessing; list of stake presidents and high councilers; History of the Deseret News and a copy of a 1850 paper.
Dates: 1844-1994

Correspondence with Janet Woolley Taylor, 1927-1948

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 1
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents To Sam and Gay Taylor from Janet W. Taylor supporting Sam's desire to write a biography of John W. Taylor and making suggestions of people to contact who knew him.
Dates: 1927-1948

To Gay Taylor, 1944-1955

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 2
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Letters written by Sam Taylor to his wife while overseas during World War II and while in southern Utah filming "Uranium Fever" in the 1950s.
Dates: 1944-1955

Correspondence Regarding John W. Taylor, 1935-1939

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 3-6
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Letters written by Sam Taylor to members of the immediate family, close friends, and associates of John W. Taylor requesting information concerning his life. Responses, in form of reminiscences and stories, provide additional research material regarding his activities in the church, in business, in Canada, and Mexico.
Dates: 1935-1939

Correspondence from Relatives

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 7
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Letters deal with family matters, information on John W. Taylor, and progress with the biography.
Dates: 1844-1994

Correspondence With Publishers Regarding Family Kingdom, 1947-1951

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 8
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual. Consequently,...
Dates: 1947-1951

General Correspondence, 1936-1972

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 9
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Primarily business correspondence with bookstores and publishers concerning Sam Taylor's writing. Letters deal with articles, Family Kingdom, Nightfall at Nauvoo, and The Kingdom or Nothing. Also included is a letter to the editor of Dialogue (December 7, 1966) highly critical of a negative review of Fawn Brodie's No Man Knows My...
Dates: 1936-1972

Interviews Regarding John W. Taylor

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 10
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Notes taken from conversations with people who knew John W., such as Ruth T. Williams, M. Wilford Poulson, T.N. Taylor, Fred W. Taylor, and Ida and John M. Whitaker, among others. They relate stories concerning John W. on variety of subjects including his interest in Canadian land ventures, his financial problems, and his personality.
Dates: 1844-1994