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Family histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Alden J. Bennett and Joseph H. Harper papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2885
Abstract

The Alden J. Bennett and Joseph H. Harper papers (1867-1990) consist of diaries, Bennett family genealogical compilations, masonic lodge publications, and assorted materials.

Dates: 1867-1990

Evalyn Darger Bennett biography on Eva Williams Darger

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2934
Abstract

The Evalyn Darger Bennett biography on Eva Williams Darger (2008) is entitled "Eva: the Life Story of Eva Williams Darger." This biography also contains autobiographical writings by Eva.

Dates: 2008

Wallace G. Bennett papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2685
Abstract

The Wallace G. Bennett papers contain correspondence from his time serving in the military during WWII, along with a few letters from his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Included in the collection is a brief history of the European mission and several published and unpublished family histories. Wallace G. Bennett is the son of Sen. Wallace F. Bennett and the brother of Sen. Robert F. Bennett.

Dates: 1969-2015

Cristina Biaggi papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3141
Abstract

The Cristina Biaggi papers (1930-2022) contains correspondence, research, essays, and other materials related to Biaggi's career in art, academia, and activism.

Dates: 1930-2022

Ella Mae Donohoo Bills diary [typescript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0291
Abstract

The Ella Mae Donohoo Bills diary [typescript] (1915) is an autobiographical account describing this woman's move from East Cresent, Utah, to Lontree, Wyoming. The account was written for her family. A brief family history is provided with the diary.

Dates: 1915

Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1830
Abstract

The Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers (1936-1994) contain personal writing, research, and manuscripts written by Mary Lythgoe Bradford, a LDS poet, author, and literary critic. Materials predominantly consist of her research and drafts of the biography of Lowell Bennion, Lowell L. Bennion: Teacher, Counselor, Humanitarian.

Dates: 1936-1994

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

Ray R. Canning family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1550
Abstract

The Ray R. Canning family papers (1892-2004) are a collection of correspondence, pictures, personal emphemera, and reminiscences gathered by Ray and his wife Lois Cook Canning.

Dates: 1892-2004

Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1862
Abstract The Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers (1863-1994) contain materials associated with the life of this Utah author and columnist (1887-1978). Included are family and professional correspondence, family history, "Mary Marker" articles, newspaper clippings, interview transcripts, copies and drafts of Mona's other writings, and other personal items such as scrapbooks, diaries, and notebooks. Cannon received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Utah and studied at the Royal University...
Dates: 1863-1994

Chase and Mathews family histories

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2524
Abstract

The Chase and Mathews family histories (1957-2006) consist of memories, recollections, transcriptions and copies of materials that detail the history of these two families. Isaac Chase came to Utah in 1847 and in 1854 he partnered with Brigham Young to developed a flour mill which became known as the Chase Mill.

Dates: 1957-2006

Josephine Streeper Chase papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0151
Abstract

The Josephine Streeper Chase papers (1876-1978) contain Josephine Chase's diaries, correspondence, genealogy records, news clippings, programs, certificates, and the missionary journals of Joseph R. Mathews.

Dates: 1876-1978

Alonzo Laker and Alice Maude Osmond Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2163
Abstract

The Alonzo Laker and Alice Maude Osmond Cook papers consist of family histories, a family- history scrapbook, original poetry and written essays, mostly from Alice Maude (1884-1971), and a little from Alonzo Laker (1882-1963).

Dates: 1888-2004

Daughters of the American Colonists records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0223
Abstract

The Daughters of the American Colonists papers (1937-1996) contain a variety of information and materials about the local and national groups and information on other similar societies. The materials include: minutes, history, reports, expenditures, yearbooks, memorials, and general materials.

Dates: 1937-1996

Klancy Clark De Nevers papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2285
Abstract The Klancy Clark De Nevers papers (1960-2008) contain World War II research gathered by de Nevers in preparation for the writing or editing of three different books. De Nevers research focuses on World War II, Japanese internment, and Aberdeen, Washington (her hometown). The publications resulting from this research include; The Colonel and the Pacifist, and The Cohasset Beach Chronicles that are a compilation of newspaper...
Dates: 1900-2015

Annette R. Dinwoodey papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0728
Abstract

The Annette R. Dinwoodey papers (1899-2007) contain her personal and professional correspondence, diaries, clippings, genealogy, and scrapbooks. Annette R. Dinwoodey was an accomplished contralto, wife, mother and genealogist.

Dates: 1899-2007

George Leroy Dockstader papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2714
Abstract

The George L. Dockstader papers (1843-2001) consist of biographical materials, documents, correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, publications, and books. The bulk of the papers focuses upon correspondence, publications, and assorted materials pertaining to the ideas and activities of Mormon fundamentalists, particularly the Le Baron-led Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times.

Dates: 1843-2001

Dooly-Riser family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2594
Abstract

The Dooly-Riser family papers (1894-1981) consist of genealogical records detailing the history of the family. The Riser family are one of the earlier families to settled in Utah after 1847.

Dates: 1894-1981

Margaret R. Draper papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2879
Abstract The Margaret R. Draper papers (1890-2010) contain the personal and professional materials including yearbooks, correspondence, travel documents, family genealogy materials, playbills, play scripts, magazines articles and reviews, contracts, news clippings, appointment books, and address books pertaining to her personal and professional life. Margaret R. Draper (1916-2011) is known for her work as an actress for television and radio from the late 1930s through the 1960s and her work as a disk...
Dates: 1890-2010

Edna Clark Ericksen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0617
Abstract The Edna Clark Ericksen papers (1908-1982) contain materials documenting the political, personal, and religious activities of this Utah legislator and church leader. The bulk of the collection pertains to the E. E. Ericksen and Ezra T. Clark families. Included are correspondence, personal material, documents regarding the LDS Church's Primary and children, news clippings, Democratic Party and Utah Legislature materials, and documents regarding her public service activities. Edna Clark...
Dates: 1908-1982

Rosezella Dalton Hardy papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1697
Abstract

The Rosezella Dalton Hardy papers (1912-1983) consists of diaries which Hardy kept throughout her life, along with notebooks, news clippings, and miscellaneous documents. Rosezella Dalton Hardy was born in Roy, Utah, attended the Smithsonian Business College in Ogden, and served a mission to the Eastern States for the LDS Church from 1919 to 1923.

Dates: 1912-1983