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Box 2

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Manuscript by John Gibbon about Camp Floyd, 1879 October

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

An article on the subject appeared in the issue of the American Quarterly Review entitled "The Mormons." This particular item is marked up copy of this article with four handwritten pages to be added to the text of the article. Gibbon apparently had planned to publish a book about his western travels and this article was to be one section of the book.

Dates: 1879 October

William M. Wooley missionary records, 1898-1899

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Wooley was a missionary from Salt Lake City and he served in the Southern States Mission. The items included here are three letters and one report book

Dates: 1898-1899

Document appointing John Sharp clerk of the Green River County, Utah, Territory Probate Court, 1864

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

The item is signed by Probate Judge W.A. Carter. Carter was a prominent businessman in the area.

Dates: 1864

J. Golden Kimball letter to James Lawson, 1903 February 18

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This letter congratulates Lawson on his appointment as a patriarch.

Dates: 1903 February 18

Old Folks Central Committee items, Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Two Pieces from this Utah senior citizens committee. One item is a broadside advertising a special presentation of a play for the group. The other item is a pass to Lagoon.

Dates: Undated

Salt Lake City and Ogden Railway Company Timetable No. 8, 1910

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

A timetable covering the electric train's run from Ogden to Salt Lake City

Dates: 1910

Claude J. Empey letter to Mrs. Ray Dillman, Price, Utah, 1938 August 30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This letter discusses an 1880 discovery of blue corn in an Indian storage pit near Mesa, Arizona. The letter goes on to explain how that corn seed was disseminated into Utah.

Dates: 1938 August 30

Brigham Young letter to Bishop A. Hoagland, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1861 April 9

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

The letter asks Hoagland to help find a home for a young widow currently boarding in a home in his ward.

Dates: 1861 April 9