Travel writing
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth Gilchrist Bracy papers
The Ruth Gilchrist Bracy papers (1909-2005) contain personal correspondence, school memorabilia, family history, as well as material relating to Bracy’s travels and work with Altrusa International. Also included are materials related to the Utah Rock Art Research Association.
Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers
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.
Emily H. Cannon papers
The Emily H. Cannon papers (1898-1902) contain a personal diary from Emily H. Cannon's year long visit to Boston, correspondence from one of her brothers to another, and a program from an annual meeting of The Daughters of the Revolution.
Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers
Lucille Iredale Carleson papers
The Lucille Iredale Carleson papers (1935-1953) contain travel journals, news clippings, a scrapbook, and published and unpublished poetry by Carleson and other poets. Lucille Carleson was a resident of Salt Lake City. She was a poet and was active in the American League of Pen Women.
Chi Delta Phi records
The Chi Delta Phi records (1911-1968) are a collection of materials reflecting the organization, growth, activities, and dissolution of the Gleam Epsilon chapter of this sorority, and its predecessor, the Order of the Gleam. The collection is comprised of a two-volume roster, a two-volume scrapbook, business records, fifteen volumes of unpublished writings of the members of the sorority, and a play.
Edna Clark Ericksen papers
Judith D. Hallet papers
The Judith D. Hallet papers (1926-2017) contain correspondence, scripts, interviews, awards, and articles. Judith D. Hallet is a Utah documentarian whose work includes ,American Buffalo: Battling Back, Battle for the Great Plains, and The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall.
Elizabeth R. Hayes papers
The Elizabeth R. Hayes papers (1881-2007) consist of diaries, correspondence, teaching material, scrapbooks, personal and family papers, and an undated manuscript. Hayes is a former University of Utah dance director and professor emerita of the University of Utah.
Hope A. Hilton papers
The Hope A. Hilton papers (1815-1999) contain diaries, correspondence, research files, family histories and genealogy, news clippings, and manuscripts. Hope Hilton (1924-1999) was a writer and community activist who, along with her husband, organized the Middle East Foundation, a charitable organization devoted to helping students from the middle east obtain an education in the United States.
Virginia Kelson papers
The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.
Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers
The Vontella Hess Buchholz Kimball papers (1931-1971) consist of correspondence, notebooks, and newspaper clippings concerning her activities as national education director of a large cosmetic firm and her interest in the Middle East. Vontella (1906-1971) was an active and independent woman with a desire to travel. She often lectured on charm and beauty at business and social clubs, and was also in demand as a speaker on traditional Arab attire and jewelry.
June K. Lyman papers
The June K. Lyman papers (1930-2007) contain correspondence, diaries, news clippings, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and manuscript drafts related to the lives of June and Stanley D. Lyman and their work with the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Natalie C. McMurrin papers
The Natalie C. McMurrin papers (1922-1995) contain correspondence, greeting cards, travel information, organization memberships, pamphlets, craft ideas, fashion, beauty and health magazine clippings, home and gardening tips, newsletters, and newspaper articles. Natalie McMurrin was born in American Falls, Idaho. She is the wife of Sterling M. McMurrin, former United States Commissioner of Education under the Kennedy administration.
Harry Nelson papers
The Harry Nelson papers (1886-2015) are mainly a collection of materials documenting the life of Maud May Babcock (1867-1954), a theater teacher and director at the University of Utah from 1892 to 1938. Journals, travelogs, daily planners, teaching materials, manuscripts, programs, announcements, letters, and news clippings are included. Harry Nelson (1901-1988) was a theater student and friend of Maud May Babcock.
Marjorie G. Paul papers
The Marjorie G. Paul papers (1957-2002) consist of a record of her travels over the years. Marjorie Paul worked as a nurse for the World Health Organization in Ethiopia, South America, and Vietnam, and in the 1960's worked for the United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam.
Susan Barbara Tallmon Sargent papers
The Susan Barbara Tallmon Sargent papers (1891-1973) consist of correspondence, journals, news clippings, reports, articles, guest books, and financial documents collected by Sargent's niece, Ardis Hitchcock, who was planning on writing a biography of Sargent, a medical missionary to China.
Samuel Shimp travel notes
The Samuel Shimp travel notes (1869) describe a three day visit to Salt Lake City in 1869, just after the opening of the Trans-Continental Railroad. The notes discuss his visit with Brigham Young and with the LDS architect, William Folsom.
Lethe Coleman Tatge papers [photocopies]
The Lethe Coleman Tatge papers (1928-1982) consist of diaries and scrapbooks relating to the life of Tatge, a long-time resident of Murray, Utah. Included is a scrapbook of letters by Tatge that were published in The Wasatch Wave. They relate to the various travels that she took and individuals from Wasatch County that she came in contact with. The diaries and scrapbooks are photocopies of the originals.
Florence Ellen Ware papers
The Florence Ellen Ware papers (1895-1967) consist of a variety of materials relating to this Utah artist. Included are catalogs, news articles, writings, programs, diaries, correspondence, drawings, and various ephemera. Ware was a painter, illustrator, costume designer, interior designer, and muralist. She is probably best remembered for her murals at Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah.