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The American Red Cross Utah Chapter records consists of administrative and historical records including correspondence (1917-1978), scrapbooks (1946-1973), meeting minutes (1928-1962), ledger (1943-1965), servicemen's roster (1945-1946), clippings (1944-1985), letters of the War Finance Committee (1917), and chapter histories.

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The Beehive House Restoration Committee records (1897-1964) consist of records of the committee and tour materials prepared by the committee containing historical information on this Brigham Young residence in Salt Lake City. Included are a list of period items placed in the home, a chronology of the restoration effort, a tour script, and a script for a slide presentation on the building. Also included is a news clipping from 1897 describing the home.

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The Richmond L. Clow papers (1880-1991) contains correspondence, legal files, and map on the Unitah-Ouray sawmills.

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The Intermountain Conference on Children's Literature records (1965-1987) contains conference materials including forms, schedules, programs, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, notices, memos, announcements, book and film lists, author profiles, and correspondence. Included are similar materials from the first Intermountain Conference on Young Adult Literature in 1966.

Abstract The Thomas Evans Jeremy papers (1847-1869) hold three documents. The first is a copy of a poem by Jeremy, "A Voice of the Prophet." The second is the trial proceedings of Ethan Pettit vs. Lorenzo Brower and Ezra Pettit, a case heard by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints High Council, of which Jeremy was a member. The proceedings concerned water rights and fishing privileges on the Jordan River in Salt Lake County. The third is a list of the letters, diaries, and accounts held by...

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The Victor W. Jorgensen papers (circa 1870-1970s) consist of photocpies of Jorgensen's research files concerning LDS polygamy.

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The Charles W. Lockerbie papers (1927-1962) contain field notebooks, bird lists, correspondence, subject files, and scrapbooks. Lockerbie was a Utah ornithologist.

Abstract The Guy Potter Mormon history collection (1841-1976) contains photocopied correspondence, statements, statistics, lists, and journal excerpts regarding the Holy Order and the performance of Second Anointings in the LDS Church. Included are correspondence from Brigham Young, John Taylor, Heber J. Grant, and Wilford Woodruff, as well as statements by Joseph Smith, Joseph F. Smith, and Brigham Young. Also included are photocopies of diaries and typed copies of diaries taken from published...

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This item (1934) consists of a handwritten list of 888 Latter Day Saint men and women imprisoned in Utah for polygamy or unlawful cohabitation under the Edmunds and Edmunds-Tucker Laws.

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The collection contains publications and research material as well as clippings about Quinn's work. Quinn is a historian and author of several works on LDS Church history.

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The Salt Lake Oratorio Society records (1914-1987) provide a detailed view of the society's development and ascent to the artistic acclaim. Included are business and financial records, materials dealing with annual Messiah renditions, correspondence, press materials, and papers dealing with various other productions performed by the society. The Salt Lake Oratorio Society was incorporated in 1914 and has become an internationally acclaimed music group.

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The James J. Strang papers [photocopies] consist of "Chronicles of Voree: a record of the establishment and doings of the Stake of Zion called Voree in Wisconsin made by the scribes appointed to that office, 1844-1849."

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The Swiss Singing and Yodeling Festival records (1973-1976) consist of papers regarding the Swiss Singing Chorus, Edelweiss, and their hosting of the 15th Annual Singing and Yodeling Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rosters, newsletters, schedules, correspondence, invitations, and other papers are included.

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The Utah Legislative Conference records (1965-1967) contain position papers, officer lists, agendas, correspondence, budgets, and meeting minutes of the organization. The Utah Legislative Conference was a lobbying organization representing business and industrial interests. It was the Utah representative of the national organization of the State Chambers of Commerce.

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The Virginia City General Store records (1882-1885) consist of a ledger and a retail and wholesale price list. The Virginia City General Store was located in Virginia City, Montana.

Abstract The Wasatch Mountain Club records (1920-1998) contain financial records, membership lists, activity schedules, newsletters, brochures and pamphlets, summit registers, corresponence, meeting minutes, and ski-related material. The Wasatch Mountain Club was formed in August 1913, and remains in operation. The club supports a broad range of outdoor activities including hiking, ski mountaineering and river running. The club has also been involved with wilderness preservation issues since the...

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The Theodore Milton Wassmer papers (1930-2006) consist of various materials that illustrate the personal and professional life of Wassmer as a successful artist, as well as many other artists whose work he collected.