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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Albert G. Peyton diary

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 525
Abstract

This diary documents the experience of Albert G. Peyton from his time working odd jobs in Missouri, to his trip on the first transcontinental railroad to Eureka, Nevada, where he worked chopping wood and loading coal.

Dates: 1872

Addison Pratt research

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 228e
Abstract

Research notes, drafts, typescript journals, maps, and correspondence used to write The Journals of Addison Pratt by S. George Ellsworth (published in 1990).

Dates: 1802-1886

Emily H. Richardson papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 403
Abstract

This collection documents the life of Emily H. Richardson, particularly her involvement in the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) of Utah.

Dates: 1856-2000

Edmund B. and Sarah Vaille Rogers papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 544
Abstract

The Edmund B. and Sarah Vaille Rogers papers include correpondence and other records from Edmund's career with the National Park Service. Edmund served as superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park and Yellowstone National Park in addition to other administrative roles in Denver and Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1912-1976

John H. Roskelley mission diaries

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 359
Abstract

This collection consists of five diaries of John H. Roskelley from his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Japan.

Dates: 1906-1911

Claire Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 248
Abstract

This collection consists of a small diary written by Claire Smith in 1930. Written mainly from New York and Chicago, it lists daily events and mentions associates.

Dates: 1930

Thurlow Smith and Mary LaRene Butler Smith Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 483
Abstract

This collection contains ten journals that record the experiences of Thurlow Smith and Mary LaRene Butler Smith of Oakley, Idaho. These journals, which date from 1955 to 1958 and 1983 to 1996, document the Smiths’ daily lives and their LDS mission to Charleston, West Virginia.

Dates: 1955-1996

Winslow Farr Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 246
Abstract

This collection consists of six handwritten journals kept by W. F. Smith, mainly during his LDS Church mission to Germany (1902-1905)

Dates: 1897-1957

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

Susan Sunada addendum

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 503
Abstract

This collection contains materials collected by Susan Sunada, a photojournalist for the Deseret News who also did a lot of research about Japanese American immigrants to the United States.

Dates: 1942-2008