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Box 2

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

"An Arizona Outing.: An article from an unknown source describing a descent into the Grand canyon, circa 1900

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

In addition to the article there are several pages of handwritten notes about the trip. Also the article has many lines underlined and sections that have hand written annotations in the margins.

Dates: circa 1900

"Minutes of Ladies Meeting of the Bear Lake Stake Academy.", 1891 December - 1892 March

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

A three page, legal size, document recording the meetings of young ladies attending the Bear Lake Stake Academy. The organization seems to have had a monthly meeting. The Bear Lake Stake Academy was a L.D.S. church school in Paris, Idaho. It later became known as the Fielding Academy.

Dates: 1891 December - 1892 March

Andrew Jenson manuscript material. This folder contains receipts from items that Jenson purchased or paid, 1935

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Many items contain the original Danish spelling Jensen, which was he anglicized upon his arrival in the Utah Territory. There is also a letter to Jenson and a caricature of him.

Dates: 1935

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