Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 365 Collections and/or Records:
Ralph and Susannah Smith collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0610
Abstract
The Ralph and Susannah Smith collection consists of typescripts of family histories. In addition to "A History of Susannah J. Smith, 1862," the collection contains "Excerpts from the Diary of Ralph Smith, Pioneer of 1855," and a biographical sketch of Ralph Smith.
Dates:
[between 1855-1978?]
James Smithies family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042068074]
Identifier: ACCN 1288
Abstract
The James Smithies family papers (1846-1859) consist of biographical and genealogical materials concerning James Smithies and his family. These materials are in the form of photocopied and transcribed diary entries and family group sheets that focus on the journey Smithies undertook with the Mormon pioneers from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Salt Lake Valley from 1846 to 1848. Some diary entries are recorded up and through the year 1859.
Dates:
1846-1859
Abraham Owen Smoot papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1556
Abstract
The Abraham Owen Smoot papers (1836-1866) contain a photocopy of a portion of Smoot's diary, an invitation, and a typescript of brief biographical sketches of Abraham O. Smoot, Catherine M. Stakers, Henry Brown Wilde, Ebeneezer Russel Young, Robert Young, Hannah Hodgson, Job Hensley, and Mary Shaw Hodgeson. Smoot's diary is chiefly concerned with his experiences as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Abraham Owen Smoot was an LDS missionary in...
Dates:
1836-1866
Reed Smoot papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0449
Abstract
The Reed Smoot papers (1909-1986) consist of copies of Smoot's journal as well as articles concerning his life and politics. Reed Smoot (1862-1941) was an Apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a United States Senator from Utah. He filled both positions simulatneously. Boxes 1-8 cannot be photocopied.
Dates:
1909-1986
Erastus and Artimesia Snow papers [typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0385
Abstract
The Erastus and Artimesia Snow papers [typescripts] (1818-1880) consists of one volume compilation of letters written by Artimesia to her husband, Erastus and eight journals of Erastus arranged into one volume. Erastus Snow was a Mormon apostle and missionary, an associate of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, and a Mormon pioneer in Utah. Artimesia Snow was the first of his several wives.
Dates:
1818-1880
Zerubbabel Snow diary [photocopies]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041929896]
Identifier: MS 0071
Abstract
The Zerubbabel Snow diary (1856-1857) consist of a photocopy of Snow's original diary describing his LDS Church mission to Tahiti.
Dates:
1856-1857
Horace Sylvester Snyder family papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3000
Abstract
The Horace Sylvester Snyder family papers (1902-2010) contain the personal and professional papers of Horace Sylvester Snyder (1912-2010) a professional photographer, and his father, Horace Greeley Snyder (1873-1951), the owner of multiple mines in the American West. The collection contains biographical information and correspondence of extended family members within the Snyder and Sylvester families.
Dates:
1902-2010
SOCOTWA (South Cottonwood Ward) collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2029
Abstract
The SOCOTWA (South Cottonwood Ward) collection (1948-2003) consists of materials reflecting the land and river activities sponsored by SOCOTWA, a non-profit organzation. Specializing in river rafting, SOCOTWA originated with the Eagles Club of the South Cottonwood Ward in Salt Lake City around 1948. Scouts were taken on river trips and to places of interest around Utah. Popularity of these trips by scouts and others expanded the operation of SOCOTWA and it became a full-fledged corporation in...
Dates:
1948-2003
George B. Spencer diaries [photocopies]
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041840317]
Identifier: ACCN 0187
Abstract
This collection (1864-1867) consists of a bound photocopy of the original mission diaries of George B. Spencer. The diaries detail his experiences serving a mission in Europe for the Mormon church.
Dates:
1864-1867
James Starley journal
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041839350]
Identifier: MS 0091
Abstract
The James Starley journal (1870-1886) was kept by Starley in which he describes his day-to-day life in Fillmore, Utah.
Dates:
1870-1886