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Smithfield (Utah)--History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alonzo George Barber papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 79
Abstract

Correspondence (1894-1901), financial papers, including checkbooks and checks, tax summaries and receipts; papers dealing with the estate of his father George Barber; and other miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1885-1901

Joel E. Ricks Cache Valley history collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 46
Abstract

Transcriptions of biographies, autobiographies, journals, and town histories focusing on the settlement of Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho).

Dates: 1847-1955

Joel Edward Ricks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 114
Abstract

Contains the personal and professional papers of Utah State University history professor Joel E. Ricks. The bulk of the collection centers around Utah and Mormon settlement history. Also contains Ricks' lecture and class notes.

Dates: 1850-1972

Richard Welling Roskelley papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 284
Abstract

The papers of R. Welling Roskelley comprise of personal and family papers as well as professional papers from Dr. Roskelley's long service as a professor of rural sociology and as an active participant in agricultural extension and international rural development.

Dates: 1834-1984

Smithfield diaries

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 34
Abstract

This collection contains diaries and family records of the early settlers in Smithfield, Utah. This collection would be useful to any person interested in the early history of Smithfield. It would also be useful to persons interested in the records of genealogy of a particular family in Smithfield. The collection is arranged alphabetically and is very easily accessible by anyone.

Dates: 1850-1940

Smithfield Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_FOLK COLL 48
Abstract

The Smithfield Oral History Project contains 37 interviews with residents of Smithfield, Utah. The majority of interviews were conducted by Lawrence Cantwell. William "Robert" Thornley had the items digitized, transcribed, and printed by the Clark and Gladys Thornley Foundation. Transcriptions made possible by a generous grant from the Utah Humanities Council/ Utah State History.

Dates: 1956-1991