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Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

David L. Bigler papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3079
Abstract The David L. Bigler papers (1799-2016) consist of Bigler family materials, lectures, professional papers, correspondence, book reviews, manuscripts, documents, L.D.S. publications, newspaper clippings, journals, autobiographies, church mission records, scholarly articles, and research notes. Materials pertaining to several of Bigler's publications comprise the bulk of his papers.
Dates: 1804-2016

Juanita Brooks papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0486
Abstract The Juanita Brooks papers (1941-1993) is comprised mainly of photocopied letters from Dale Morgan to Juanita Brooks concerning her book, Mountain Meadows Massacre, published in 1950. Also included are some short stories, letters concerning John D. Lee, and an oral history transcript.
Dates: 1941-1993

Ronald L. Holt photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0586
Abstract The Ronald L. Holt photograph collection contains photographs of Holt and friends and the Native American Environment in South West United States. This collection is digitized and available in the Digital Library.
Dates: circa 1990

John Doyle Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0186
Abstract The John Doyle Lee papers (1876, 1949, 1982) comprise two categories of documents: typescripts of diaries and journals written by Lee between 1841 and 1851 and typescripts of documents written about Lee at later dates. The latter category includes book excerpts, a legal document, and a research paper.
Dates: 1876; 1949; 1982

Madeline R. McQuown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0143
Abstract The Madeline R. McQuown papers (1803-1976) contain some of McQuown's research and works. While the collection does contain some of McQuown's more personal works, such as some of her poetry, the collection deals mainly with her research. Her research was focused on Brigham Young and the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS Church).
Dates: 1803-1976

Mountain Meadows Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1253
Abstract The Mountain Meadows Association records (1990-1991) comprise three newsletters of the Mountain Meadows Monument Committee, a certificate and articles of incorporation of the Mountain Meadows Association, and two issues of the Journal of the Mountain Meadows Association. In the late 1980's, after many years of acrimony, there was a coming together of the descendants of the Mountain Meadows tragedy on both sides. Together with politicians from Utah, Arizona and...
Dates: 1990-1991

Mountain Meadows Monument Foundation records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2023
Abstract The Mountain Meadows Monument Foundation records (1850-2012) consist of the foundation's newsletters, documents, newspaper and periodical articles, transcriptions of audio tapes, and information on the monument established as a memorial to those who were killed in the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.
Dates: 1850-2012

Mark A. Pendleton papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0732
Abstract This collection (1852-1956) contains biographical materials, correspondence, and manuscripts on the Mountain Meadows Massacre, histories of Orderville and Silver Reef, City Creek and Ensign Peak. Includes published articles by Pendleton.
Dates: 1852-1956

James H. Skinner autobiography

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Identifier: ACCN 0609
Abstract The James H. Skinner autobiography was written in 1915 and describes Skinner's (b. 1842) highlights of his life from childhood to his mid-thirties.
Dates: 1915