Biographies (literary works)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written accounts of the lives of individuals. For the genre regardless of medium, prefer "biography (general genre)."
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Young Burton family papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0765
Abstract
The Mary Young Burton family papers (1916-1964) consist of diplomas and certificates of Mary Young Burton and other members of the Young family. Included is a biographical sketch of Gen. Richard W. Young.
Dates:
1916-1964
Andrew Wood Cooley family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0567
Abstract
The Andrew Wood Cooley family papers (1837-2021) consist of biographical and genealogical materials relating to Andrew Wood Cooley (1837-1887) and his family. Andrew Cooley was a prominent member of the LDS Church during the nineteenth century.
Dates:
1837-2021
Mormon settlements in Arizona collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0034
Abstract
The Mormon settlements in Arizona collection (1857-1986) consists of primary sources relating to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' colonization efforts along the Little Colorado River and the surrounding area. The major part of the collection consists of materials collected by George S. Tanner. Included are photocopied or transcribed diaries, histories, correspondence, financial records, biographies and autobiographies, and clippings from and about the Arizona settlements.
Dates:
1857-1986
Utah Humanities Research Foundation records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0044
Abstract
The Utah Humanities Research Foundation records (1944-1954) contain information on cultural materials throughout Utah and neighboring regions. The foundation, funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1944, attempted to preserve and collect cultural materials from the area. Fellowships were granted to qualified people for study in various areas of the humanities. The results from these studies are included in the collection. Subjects covered in the collection are autobiographies,...
Dates:
1944-1954