Simmonds family photograph collection 1800-1980 1850-1950

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Simmonds family photograph collection 1800-1980 1850-1950

212 photographic images collected by A.J. (Jeff) Simmonds, former head of Special Collections, of his extended family and ancestors. Simmonds gathered these photographs from his relatives over a number of years. boxes 1-4 are tintype, carte-de-visite, cabinet card, and studio portraits. Many of the images are unidentified although they are probably related somehow to the extended Simmonds family. box 5 contains mostly copy prints and negatives and the image quality varies considerably from image to image. box 4 has genealogy information on the extended Simmonds family.

5 boxes; 2.5 linear ft.

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Simmons family

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Litz family

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Simmonds, Andrew Montom, 1844-1925

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Simmonds, Andrew (Andrew J.)

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A.J. Simmonds' keen interest in his genealogy led him to collect these photographs and led, eventually, to the publishing of Reluctant Gentile: The Life and Times of Andrew Montom Simmonds, 1844-1925. Andrew Montom Simmonds, A.J. Simmonds' great-grandfather, grew up in England and converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1855. The Simmonds family came to America in 1868 and eventually made their way to Logan in 1870. In 1873 A.C. apostated from the LDS Church ...

Simmonds, Rosina Hayball, 1850-1923

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Simmonds, Andrew Charles, 1872-1947

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Litz, William Sawyer, 1837-1915

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