An inventory of historical resource materials on microfilm for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1957.

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An inventory of historical resource materials on microfilm for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1957.

Bibliographical inventory of manuscripts microfilmed for the writing of the book "The History of a Valley, Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho" (1956), edited by Joel E. Ricks and Everett L. Cooley. Each entry includes information about the author of the material, its date, and the size of each item, as well as notes on its provenance, as assembled by Samuel George Ellsworth. Most of the microfilmed items are public records from Cache County, as well as records from Franklin County and Preston, Idaho, and Logan, Hyrum, Smithfield, Richmond, and Wellsville, Utah. Also listed are personal items such as diaries, photographs, and scrapbooks. Several theses and dissertations related Utah and Mormon history are also included. The majority of the material was originally microfilmed between November 1955 and February 1956 in Logan, Utah, and Preston, Idaho. Material was later added at Provo and Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included is a 9-page listing of microfilm from Samuel George Ellsworth's personal collection, with handwritten notes.

Typewritten, 26 pages.

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Ellsworth, S. George (Samuel George), 1916-1997

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Samuel Claridge was born on 5 December 1828 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshaire, England. As a young man he ran a bakery in Hemel Hempstead. On 9 December 1849 he married Charlotte Joy (born 28 September 1819). Claridge joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in June 1851 and emigrated to Utah in 1853. He established a farm and home in Nephi, Utah. He married his second wife, Rebecca Hughes, in 1865. At a conference in 1868 he was called by Brigham Young to settle the Moapa Valley ...