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Book of autographs collected by a woman referred to as "Permeal," from 1887 to 1888. The signatures include most members of the 14th session of the Idaho Council and Idaho House of Representatives. Many are dated 10 Feb. 1887.

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Handwritten account of a prophesy by Joseph Smith, related to Edwin Rishton and T. Turley, on or about the 6 of May 1843, later written down by Edward Rishton.

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Loose papers from the Minutes of the Republican Central Committee of Cache County. Includes campaign donation receipts made out to Joseph Odell, Secretary; political news clippings; handbills for Republican Convention; loose papers containing meeting minutes for 1893, 1895, and 1898; and 1895 letter to Jos. A. Smith with Union Mercantile Co. letterhead.

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Brief handwritten letter on Hotel Eccles stationary dated Oct. 10, 1927 to Mr. G.H. Beesemyer of Hollywood, Calif. signed "Guaranty Bldg." and referring to a unknown newspaper clipping and bid. The Eccles Hotel of Logan, Utah occupied the floors above the Thatcher Brothers Bank. These floors had been occupied by the Thatcher Opera House until the building was destroyed by fire in 1912. The new building (1915) housed the hotel until its closure in the early 1960s.

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Brief handwritten letter on State Bank of Utah stationary from Samuel Preston in Salt Lake City, Utah, to his sister, Miss May Preston, dated June 20, 1893. Mentions his studies, his pigeons, other animals, berries in the garden, and the Sunday school's proposed trip to Saltair. Samuel Preston wrote his sister May while she was in Chicago, Ill. at the World's Fair.

Scope and Contents An unused Logan Rapid Transit Company gold bond of 500 shares with illustration of old interurban car and payment coupons. Folded text: Logan Rapid Transit Company 500 six per cent. first mortgage gold bond, interest payable, January 1st & July 1st, principal due January 1st 1933, trustee's certificate...the Ogden Savings Bank, a corporation having its principal place of business at Ogden city, State of Utah, hereby certifies that this is one of a series of 6% first mortgage gold bonds...

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Bond coupons for 15 dollars each from the Utah Idaho Central Railroad Company, dated July 1920 to Jan. 1940. The Utah Idaho Central Railroad Company was created in 1914 when the Eccles Corporation merged the Logan Rapid Transit Company and the Ogden Rapid Transit Company.

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Typed resolution made June 4, 1922, expressing sympathy and respect to the family of elder Victor E. Madsen, on the occasion of his death. Elder Victor E. Madsen (1879-1922) married Sarah Cleofa Forsgren. He served in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the first counselor in the Presidency of the Box Elder Stake, Brigham City, Utah.

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Receipt for a donation made to the Logan, Utah Temple by G.P. Thompson for five dollars.

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Cancelled Bishop's General Store House certificate for ten cents worth of meat, signed by Wm. B. Preston, 1st April 1898.