Pioneers
Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:
Uintah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers biographies [photocopies]
The Uintah County Daughters of Utah Pioneers biographies [photocopies] (1877-1984) consist of individual, family, and miscellaneous histories collected for a centennial history of the Uintah Basin titled Builders of Uintah (1947). The Uintah County chapter was organized in August 1928.
Hiram D. Upham letters [photocopies]
This collection consists of photocopies of two letters written by Upham commenting on conditions near Fort Benton, Montana Territory, while traveling on the Missouri River, June 18 and August 1, 1865.
Utah pioneer costume research project
W. P. Armstrong general merchandise account book
The account book of W. P. Armstrong, Virginia City, Montana Territory contains orders and payment for boots, slippers, leggings gaiters and Brogans, and for shoe and boot repair. There are orders to the states for leather.
James Whitmore papers
The James Whitmore papers consist of an original story, written by James Whitmore, titled "Miner's Cramps," based on the reminiscences of Alexander Brand, a pioneer resident of Granite.
Thomas Widdop autobiography
The Thomas Widdop autobiography contain an undated photocopy of Widdop's life remiscences titled "Reflections of the Past in Wyoming and Colorado." It describes his life of cattle ranching in Greeley, Colorado, and southwestern Wyoming during the 1880s and 1890s. Widdop was born in 1866 and lived to see the development of the wild West.
Charles Willden family papers
The Charles Willden family papers (1949-1963) consist of materials primarily relating to Charles (1806-1883) and Elliott Willden, Charles' son. Included is a biography of Charles Willden, an early settler of southern Utah, compiled by his great granddaughter, Jennie Jensen Hancock. The biography includes diary extracts from an LDS mission to England in 1847 and family group sheets. Also included is a biography of his son, Elliott Willden, by Manila May Willden Hardy.
Thomas S. Williams chronology compiled and edited by James W. Moss
The Thomas S. Williams chronology (2013) was compiled and edited by James W. Moss and is entitled, "Walking Tall in Utah Territory: The Chronology of Thomas S. Williams and His Father, Alexander with Alexander Williams' Genealogy Addendum." Included are research materials collected by Moss while compiling the history.