Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985

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Director of the Colorado State Historical Society and professor of history at Brigham Young University.

From the description of Papers, 1820-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536868

From the description of Papers, 1847-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461669

Le Roy Reuben Hafen (1893-1985) was the state historian at the State Historical Society of Colorado for 30 years. Author of numerous articles and books on the history of the American West, Hafen edited two series of books on the Far West and the Rockies and also a ten-volume collection titled, The mountain men and the fur trade of the Far West (1965-72).

From the description of Papers of Le Roy Hafen, 1924-1975. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122545712

Mormon historian of the American West who worked in Colorado and Utah.

From the description of Joyous journey : an autobiography, 1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536852

Views of historic sites and trails, movies of vacation trips, personal and family portraits, especially those used in autobiography, "The Joyo us Journey."

From the description of Papers, 1913-1980 [photographs]. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 145582473

Author and historian of the American West.

From the description of Autobiography, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435792

Historian.

From the description of Papers, 1913-1980. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122653413

Writer on the American West.

From the description of Colorado newspapers [19--?]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 51002432

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. Colorado newspapers [19--?]. Denver Public Library, Central Library
creatorOf Rister, Carl Coke, 1889-1955. Papers, 1834-1956, 1946-1949. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Papers, 1820-1965. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Handcart migration across the plains. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Central City Research : [collection] : 1864-1866. History Colorado
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Papers, 1847-1883. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Hafen, Mary Ann (Stucki), 1854-. Autobiography. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Lieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977. Mormon pioneers : music collection, 1965. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. The mountain men and the fur trade of the far west. Greater Victoria Public Library
creatorOf North American Fur Trade Conference (1965 : Saint Paul, Minn.). Conference papers, 1975 Nov. 1-3. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Central City Research : [collection] : 1864-1866. History Colorado
referencedIn Morgan, Dale L. (Dale Lowell), 1914-1971. Papers, 1940-1969. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Fuller, Harlan M.,. John R. Bell : [collection] : 1820 ;. History Colorado
referencedIn Barnhart mss., 1813-1962 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn American Association for State and Local History. Awards of Merit File, 1967-1968. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Joyous journey : an autobiography, 1970. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Gaspar, John L. Letter, 1925. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. Powder River campaigns and Sawyers Expedition of 1865 ; a documentary account. Greater Victoria Public Library
referencedIn W.H. Jackson : [collection] : 1940. History Colorado
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Papers, 1913-1980. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Balch, Charles T.,. Charles B. Roth : [collection] : 1930-1958 ;. History Colorado
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. The "Yellowstone" Expedition. Colorado College, Tutt Library
creatorOf Brigham Young University. Planning Committee. Papers, 1956-1966. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. Bent's Fort : [collection] : 1910-1978 ; (bulk 1952- 1978) ;. History Colorado
referencedIn Colorado Prospector : historical highlights from early day newspapers, v. 10, n. 1, 1979 Jan. Boulder Public Library
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Papers, 1913-1980 [photographs]. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Hafen, Leroy R.,. Biographical sketch of Juanita Brooks. US Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-. Papers of Le Roy Hafen, 1924-1975. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893-1985. Colorado mining laws, 1859. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985. Autobiography, 1965. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Conference papers., 1975 November 1-3. Minnesota Historical Society
referencedIn William J. Ghent Papers, 1876-1942, (bulk 1902-1942) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Reckmeyer, Clarence. Correspondence, 1928. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn American Pioneer Trails Association. Papers, 1938-1943. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Beck, Richard,. Elmer R. Burkey : [collection] : 1856-1956 ; (bulk 1934- 1935) ;. History Colorado
creatorOf Boggs, Thomas Oliver, 1824-1894,. William Montgomery Boggs : [collection] : 1870-1956 ;. History Colorado
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith American Association for State and Local History. corporateBody
associatedWith American Pioneer Trails Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Barnhart, John D. (John Donald), 1895-1967 person
associatedWith Brigham Young University corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Planning Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Brooks, Juanita. person
associatedWith Brooks, Juanita, 1898-1989. person
associatedWith Bunker, Calista. person
associatedWith Bunker, Edward. person
associatedWith Cooper, Inez S., person
associatedWith Earl, Joseph I. person
associatedWith Gaspar, John L. person
correspondedWith Ghent, William J. (William James), 1866-1942 person
associatedWith Hafen, Ann W. (Ann Woodbury), 1893-1970. person
associatedWith Hafen, Ann Woodbury. person
associatedWith Hafen, Ann Woodward. person
associatedWith Hafen, Karl LeRoy, 1918-1997. person
associatedWith Hafen, Mary A. person
associatedWith Hafen, Mary Ann (Stucki), 1854- person
associatedWith Hafen, Norma, 1916-1935, person
associatedWith Leavitt, Lovena. person
associatedWith Leavitt, Mary H. person
associatedWith Leavitt, Selena. person
associatedWith Morgan, Dale L. (Dale Lowell), 1914-1971. person
associatedWith North American Fur Trade Conference (1965 : Saint Paul, Minn.) corporateBody
associatedWith North American Fur Trade Conference (1965 : Saint Paul, Minnesota). corporateBody
associatedWith Reckmeyer, Clarence. person
associatedWith Rister, Carl Coke, 1889-1955. person
associatedWith State Historical Society of Colorado corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ute
Utah
Utah
Washington County (Utah)
Colorado
Bunkerville (Nevada)
West (U.S.)
Bunkerville (Nev.)
Utah
Colorado
Colorado
Plains
Colorado
West (U.S.)
West (U.S.)
Bunkerville (Nev.)
Colorado
Colorado
Nevada--Bunkerville
West(U.S.)
West (U.S.)
Subject
Authors, American
Women authors
Explorers
Fur traders
Gold mines and mining
Historians
Historians
Historians
Historians
Historians
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Mormon Church
Mormon pioneers
Mormons
Mormons and Mormonism in Nevada
Mormon women
Newspaper publishing
Newspapers
Trails
Trails
Trappers
Trappers
Western American history
West(U.S.)
Occupation
Editors
Activity

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Birth 1893-12-08

Death 1985-03-08

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