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Obituaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Francis Armstrong family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1795
Abstract

The Francis Armstrong family papers (1860-1960) contain autobiographies, biographies, obituaries, correspondence, genealogy records, and newspaper articles. Francis Armstrong Madsen is a local businessman who compiled this resource on his mother's ancestor, Francis Armstrong. The bulk of the collection consists of information on Francis Armstrong and his family.

Dates: 1860-1960

John Lyman Ballif papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1431
Abstract

The John Lyman Ballif papers (1862-1998) reflect the life of John Ballif (1888-1954) and his family. While the emphasis is on the University of Utah, the collection also includes family correspondence, a genealogy, and three diaries. There are also scrapbooks, press clippings, and memorabilia from Switzerland.

Dates: 1862-1998

Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0129
Abstract

The Jane Elizabeth Lee Butler autobiography consist of Butler's description of her life from about the 1880s to 1900. It gives an account of the economic depression, epidemics, and a life of church and civic activity in a predominantly Mormon community in southeastern Nevada.

Dates: 1880-1963

Ann Mousley Cannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0565
Abstract

The Ann Mousley Cannon papers (1886-1990) contain both personal papers and information from the Omega Kappa Society, of which Mousley (1869-1948) was a member. Included are writings, correspondence, invitations, poetry, programs, and minutes.

Dates: 1886-1990

Classics Club records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2436
Abstract

The Classics Club records (1931- 2005) contain the organizational papers of this women's literary group based in Salt Lake City.

Dates: 1931-2005

Albert and Vera Cuglietta papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2747
Abstract The Albert and Vera Cuglietta papers (1935-2016) consist of fiftieth anniversary and family reunion materials, along with professional items related to Albert's career with the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Albert worked for the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad for almost 50 years and Vera served in the secretarial pool for the Secretary of State from 1963 until 1980 or 1981. They enjoyed traveling to together and photographed many historical sites in Italy, Romania, Turkey, Germany,...
Dates: 1935-2016

Culture Lure Club records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1635
Abstract

The Culture Lure Club records (1932-1995) contains documents regarding this Salt Lake City club, including meeting records, correspondence, a constitution, a charter member list, club notebooks, and other documents. The Culture Lure Club was a women's club in Salt Lake City, Utah founded in 1932.

Dates: 1932-1995

Daughters of the American Revolution, Uintah Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1231
Abstract

The Daughters of the American Revolution, Uintah Chapter records consist of promotional literature, information regarding local events, scrapbooks and general materials. The DAR is an organization for descendants of men who fought in the American Revolution.

Dates: 1940-1990

Seville Flowers papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0607
Abstract The Seville Flowers papers (1931-1989) contains correspondence, mementoes, article reprints, memorial donations, newspaper clippings, information on Native Americans, particularly Navajo myths and pteridophytes morphology, field notes of Bruce N. Smith and A. O. Garrett, papers, and note cards in journal form. Flowers (1900-1968) was a researcher, a writer, and a professor of botany at the University of Utah (1936-1968). He specialized in bryology and phycology, and was Vice President...
Dates: 1931-1989

Darrell J. Greenwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0522
Abstract

The Darrell J. Greenwell papers (1936-1961) consist of clippings concerning his career as an editor and social service administrator and copies of newspaper editorials which he wrote. Includes an obituary and clippings concerning his death.

Dates: 1936-1961

Ted Johnson ski collection

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Identifier: ACCN 2788
Abstract

The Ted Johnson ski collection (2008) consist of a news clipping of an obituary of Dick Barrymore printed in the Mountain Express. Barrymore was a pioneer in ski filming.

Dates: 2008

Mitsugi M. Kasai papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2550
Abstract

The Mitsugi M. Kasai papers (1918-2013) contain assorted documents related to Mr. Kasai's early life, his career in the United States Army and his participation in various Japanese-American organizations following his retirement.

Dates: 1927-2013

Charles A. Knight papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1665
Abstract The Charles A. Knight papers (1864-1865) contains Knight's original diary, a photocopy and a typescript of the diary, Knight's obituary, several poems by Charles A. Knight and David S. Davidson, excerpts from the book, Prison Life in Dixie (Central Book Concern: Chicago, 1880), and "The Story of the General," an article about a train named the General that ran during the Civil War. The diary dates from March 27, 1864 to June 24, 1865 and the...
Dates: 1864-1865

Neils S. and Ellen Gibson Smith Larsen family papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2295
Abstract

The Neils S. and Ellen Gibson Smith Larsen family papers (1876-1991) contain in this collection are obituaries, blessings and short histories for many of the members of Larsen family. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence and documents related to Claire Larsen Jackson, one of the daughters of Neils and Ellen.

Dates: 1876-1991

Henry W. Lawrence papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0309
Abstract

The Henry W. Lawrence papers (circa 1924) consist of estate papers, an obituary, a biographical sketch, genealogical records, and an appendix to an unpublished thesis titled "Populism in Utah."

Dates: circa 1924

Thomas A. Leishman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1740
Abstract

The Thomas A. Leishman papers (1887-1998) contain his mission diary and various personal and biographical documents. Leishman was born in Scotland and emigrated to Utah in 1852. He helped lay out the city of Wellsville, Utah, and assisted in the construction of every public building in the community. He later served an LDS mission to England and Scotland form 1887 to 1889.

Dates: 1887-1930

Lincoln Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1386
Abstract

The Lincoln Mining Company records (1947-1950) contain correspondence, notices, obituaries, and a blueprint of the Lincoln mining district.

Dates: 1947-1950

Hans Franklin and Florence Jepperson Madsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2716
Abstract

The H. Franklin and Florence Jepperson Madsen papers (1904-1977) consist of family history and biographical materials, musical performance programs, BYU music department booklets, sheet music, and news clippings pertaining to the lives and careers of Drs. Madsen.

Dates: 1886-1977

Maxine Olive Ward McIntyre papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2813
Abstract

The Maxine Olive Ward McIntyre papers (1929-2014) contains personal materials including schoolwork and community service records, teaching certificates and awards, a biography, and a set of journal entries. McIntyre was a pioneer in teaching.

Dates: 1929-2014

Katsu and Grace Miya papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2942
Abstract

The Katsu and Grace Miya papers (1901-2008) consist of newspapers, notes, and various other documents regarding the Japanese internment during WWII, the 442 Regimental Combat Team, and Nisei life in the United States.

Dates: 1901-2008