West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
J. Heinrich Lienhard papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0089
Abstract
The J. Heinrich Lienhard papers (1843-1933) consist of a translated portion of Lienhard's diary about his life in California before and after the gold rush, and photocopies of correspondence, certificates, and other items relating to Lienhard and his family.
Dates:
1843-1933
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
Andrew Orr letters
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1272
Abstract
The Andrew Orr letters (1877-1878) consist of five letters written to his wife, Jinney Orr, while Orr was in Utah and Sonora on unspecified mining business.
Dates:
1877-1878
Fern Flagler Peery photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1592
Abstract
The Fern Flagler Peery photograph collection consists of photograph prints and negatives depicting Fern Flagler Peery (1917-2009) pictured with her family and friends.
Dates:
circa 1930s-2000s
Fred A. Rosenstock papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0487
Abstract
The Fred A. Rosenstock papers (1849-1970) consist of business letters and research materials dealing with the history of the Western United States. The bulk of the materials consists of correspondence between Fred Rosenstock and Dale Morgan concerning publishing activities and personal correspondence from various persons to Alphonso Jennings, a western outlaw. Also included are a few historical items: a photocopy and transcript of an 1849 overland diary of Hugh Skinner, a letter from J. Exton...
Dates:
1849-1970; Majority of material found within 1912-1970
Ward Jay Roylance papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1282
Abstract
The Ward Jay Roylance papers (1873-1993) are centered around Roylance (1920-1993), his family, and environmental issues. Included are publications, correspondence, writings, family histories, programs, tour maps and guide books, certificates, scrapbooks, notes, journals, biographies, news articles, medical and U.S. Army records, pamphlets, and postcards. Correspondence, family history typescripts, and poems collected by Roylance, as well as writings and publications by Roylance on environmental...
Dates:
1873-1993
Eldridge Schilling, Jr. scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2905
Abstract
The Eldridge Schilling, Jr. scrapbook (1952) contains photographs and a typescript diary of a trip taken West in 1952.
Dates:
1952
John Scott papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1324
Abstract
The John Scott papers (1855-1856) consist of a photocopy and typescript of Scott's diary. A biography and some miscellaneous paper are also included.
Dates:
1855-1856
Utah Westerners records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0370
Abstract
The Utah Westerners records (1967-2009) includes the organization's bylaws and constitution, a calendar of events, lecture transcripts, correspondence, membership rosters, meeting minutes, field trip itineraries, completed questionnaires, membership applications, speech transcripts, and other documents. This collection also contains files kept by the Utah Westerners for two other organizations: the Fort Douglas Museum Association and Westerner's International. The Utah Westerners was organized...
Dates:
1967-2009
James S. R. Wilson diary
Collection
Identifier: MS 0131
Abstract
The James S. R. Wilson diary (1875) was kept by Wilson while a member of the William Ludlow expedition to Yellowstone Park.
Dates:
1875