Papers, 1852-1932.

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Papers, 1852-1932.

The two major sections of this collection are the correspondence, subdivided into family and general, and the bulk of materials for her book "The Life Story of Brigham Young." This includes notes, drafts, research, and reviews of the book. Another section concerns women and particularly women in the LDS church. Notable materials are biographical sketches of Mormon women and drafts of the unpublished book "History of Women." Photographs removed and filed in a C collection under the same number.

18 reels --11 lin. ft. : manuscript and typewritten.

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Widtsoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952

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Mormon educator at Brigham Young University at Provo, Utah and at the Utah Agricultural College at Logan, Utah. From the description of John Andreas Widtsoe letters, 1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536179 From the guide to the John Andreas Widtsoe letters, 1948, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) John Andreas Widtsoe (1872-1952) moved from Norway to Logan in 1883 after his mother converted to the Mormon faith. Widtsoe graduated from the Brigham Young College...

Wallace, Lewis J.

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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877

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Second president of the Mormon Church. From the description of Certificate, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630973 American religious leader, second president of the Mormon Church, first governor of the Territory of Utah, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West. From the description of Cash ledger books, 1862-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480196 From the description of Cash ledger books 1862-1877 ...

Widtsoe, Leah D. (Leah Dunford), 1874-1965

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Domestic scientist; instructor, Brigham Young University, wife of John A. Widtsoe; author. From the description of Papers, 1890-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598032 Domestic scientist; instructor, Brigham Young University, wife of John A. Widtsoe; author. Leah Eudora Dunford was born February 24, 1874, to Dr. Alma B. Dunford and Susa Young Dunford Gates, daughter of Brigham Young. Leah graduated from the University of Utah in 1896 and received a B.S. Degree from Br...

Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933

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Daughter of Brigham Young. From the guide to the MS 8884 Susa Young Gates collection 1852-1951 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Susa Young Gates, a daughter of Brigham Young, was the author of a dozen books, the founder of many regional and national women's organizations, editor, poetess, musician, woman suffragette, and the mother of 13 children. She founded and edited the "Young Women's Journal" and the "Relief Society Magazine." She or...

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Relief Society.

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