Guide to Women's Manuscript Collections

Browsing 101–150 of 660
Author Abstract
Spencer, Clarissa Young This collection contains Clarissa Young Spencer's composition book containing holographs of poems, essays, and journal entries beginning in 1876. The composition book is entitled, 'Patterson's Com...
Spackman, Elizabeth Ann Evans Elizabeth's biography is a three-page typewritten document that appears to be written by one of her nieces or nephews. She was 83 years old at the time that the biography was written. It is diffi...
Sorenson, Francelle Scott This collection is included among Rose M. Hinton's papers; it is a four-leaf typescript biography and photocopy of two letters of correspondence sent to Francelle. Both letters are included again i...
Snow, Mary Ann Vorhees Mary Ann's biography is part of a collection of items relating to her husband, Warren Snow. Her biography is found in the first folder of the collection; this folder also includes a biography of W...
Snow, Jane Maria Shearer Wines Part of the Rose Snow Rick Woodruff Family Papers collection. The collection contains handwritten and signed correspondence, a biography, and autobiography, and cards notifying family members of death
Snow, Eliza R
Snow, Eliza Ann Carter The history is clear, insightful and well-written, consisting of seven typed pages. The author of the history is unknown. The history is a biography of Eliza's mother Hannah Knight Libby Carter bu...
Smoot, Margaret Thompson McMeans This collection includes the Abraham Owen Smoot journals, diaries, financial records, and correspondence dealing with business, personal, church, and Brigham Young Academy matters as well as the Ma...
Smoot, Diana Eldridge This collection includes a twenty-five page fragile holograph life sketch of Diana Eldridge Smoot, which states that 'her life was devoted to the service of her family and friends; to her faith in ...
Smoot, Anna Kirstine Morrison This collection includes a paragraph-long typewritten biography of Diana's life on the last page of a tribute to Margaret Thompson Smoot....
Smith, Sarah (Sally) Ann Ricks This manuscript is 53 typewritten pages long. The first 31 pages are a general family history followed by a one-page biography of her sister (and first wife of Silas Sanford Smith) and then a page lon
Smith, Ruby Kate This collection includes a vast amount of materials contained in seven boxes that document Ruby's activities, careers, and writings. Included are ten photo albums that chronicle Ruby's adventures ...
Smith, Mary Emeline Tyrrell Seager This folder contains a bound book titled History of Orin Austin Seager, son of Orin Barber Seager and Mary Emeline Tyrrell Compiled by Kara Seager-Segalla, 2000. The book contains four sections: Aut
Smith, Mary Eade Fulcher This two-page typewritten biography from the Margaret Steed Hess collection was written by Mary's granddaughter, Margaret Steed Hess. Margaret describes Mary as a devoted and faithful wife and moth...
Smith, Mary Catherine This collection contains the biographies of the James Leithead Family. Each biography consists of copied pages and many include pictures of the subjects and of their families. Also included in the ...
Smith, Mary Bailey This five-page typewritten biography of Mary Bailey Smith was written by Ruby Kate Smith, a granddaughter of Mary, and is found in the bound book entitled 'Family Biographies' (Box 6, Folder 1). R...
Smith, Mary Ann This manuscript is a poem, handwritten on 1 page of paper, entitled The Christians Prayer. It is dated 21 November 1828 and is written by Mary Ann Smith in Carlisle. The poem is 6 stanzas long,
Smith, Martha Eliza Bennett This manuscript is 53 typewritten pages long. The first 31 pages are a general family history followed by two, one-page long, biographies of Silas Sandford Smiths previous wives and then this two-pag
Smith, Margaret Ann Haskell This manuscript is ninety-eight typewritten pages long. The first fifty-three pages are a biography of her father Thales Hastings Haskell, followed by a four-page biography of her mother Margaret Joha
Smith, Lucy Meserve This folder contains a book by Karen M. and Paul D. Larsen titled Remembering Winter Quarters. The book is a collection of first-person writings from sixteen pioneers who lived temporarily at Winter
Smith, Lucy Mack This two page typewritten biography of Lucy Mack Smith was written by Ruby Kate Smith, great-granddaughter of Lucy, and is found in the bound book entitled 'Family Biographies' (Box 6, Folder 1). ...
Smith, Lola Nielson This is a red, hardbound, printed autobiography of 336 pages with photos. The title of the book is Life is Beautiful: A Personal History. Lola neatly organizes her autobiography into chapters and su
Smith, Julia Ann Restel Winter This collection contains three similar biographies of Julia Ann Restel Winter Smith (Box 6, Folder 1). Found in the bound book entitled 'Family Biographies' by Ruby Kate Smith, a daughter of Julia...
Smith, Jane Walker This manuscript is 2 pages of photocopied, typescript work entitled, A Narrative of Jane W. Smith. It was recorded by Alice Pierce, a historian of the Aurella S. Rogers Camp, and stated as a daught
Smith, Edna Gardner This is a thirty-page typescript of part one of Edna Gardner Smith's autobiography. Edna begins with a description of her parents and their backgrounds before writing about her own life. Although h...
Smith, Clarinda Ricks This manuscript is 53 typewritten pages long. The first 31 pages are a general family history followed by a one-page biography on Clarinda written by her grandson Don S. Smith. It gives a basic outlin
Smith, Catherine Van Velsor This is a three-page typescript biography written by Ruvanee Hess Brown, and located in the Margaret Steed Hess collection. It covers the main events of Catherine's life, but there is not much pers...
Smith Catherine Van Velsor This is a three-page typescript biography written by Ruwanie Hess Brown, a granddaughter, and located in the Margaret Steed Hess collection. It covers the main events of Catherines life, but there is
Smith, Betsy Williamson Betsy's history, written by her youngest son Don Smith, is included in the Smith Family Genealogy Collection. Also included is the Smith Family History which dates back to Robert Smith who came to...
Smith, Bathsheba Wilson Bigler This collection primarily consists of an autobiography written by Bathsheba Smith covering the years 1844-1906. She describes her conversion to the Church and subsequent moves to Missouri,...
Smith, Ann Cross Leithead This collection contains biographies of the James Leithead Family. Each biography consists of copied pages and many include pictures of the subjects and of their families. Also included in the coll...
Smith, Angeline D. Stamps This collection contains 4 holographs of letters written by or pertaining to the Smith family. The first letter is written in 1842 to Ms. Angeline Smith from Lewis Jones. Lewis Jones informs Ange...
Smith, Amanda Barnes Smith
Smith, Amanda Barnes This collection consists of a transcribed copy of Amanda Barnes Smith's autobiography and a biography of Amanda by her daughter-in-law Hulda Cordelia Thurston Smith. Amanda's autobi...
Simmons, Rachel Emma Woolley These papers are part of a larger collection pertaining to the Woolley family. Information and manuscripts about Rachel are located in the second box of the collection, in the thirteenth folder. Am...
Sheets, Martha Tonks The fifth and final folder in the collection contains biographical information relating to Martha Tonks Sheets. The folder holds short biographies for many members of the Tonks family. Information ...
Selk, Mildred Baker This collection is a combination of various letters, genealogical materials, biographies, and autobiographies of the Baker family. The section with information about Mildred Baker Selk contains a f...
Seager, Mary Robinson Part of the Orin Austin Seager collection, located in second section of a plastic bound volume entitled, Orin Austin Seager and Mary Robinson, Settlers of Cardston, Alberta, Canada in 1897, set...
Schultz, Alita Marucci This address was given in the Norfolk Virginia Stake Conference in October 1977. Alita addressed the servicemen's wives who were required to spend many hours apart from their husbands who were cal...
Schugk, Virginia Dixon Virginia's paper collection includes a tribute to Virginia written by her daughter, a personal record about her tour of Europe, and a personal history. Also included are copies of many family pape...
Schneider, Susanna Klossner This is a three-page typescript biography of Susanna Klossner Schneider and her husband Christian Schneider, written by Alice Johnson, and located in the Margaret Steed Hess collection. It begins w...
Sanderson, Dora Day Pearl Rawlinson This folder contains 4 copies of a 7-page typescript biography of Nathan Staker. The title page (included with 2 of the copies) reads, Biography of Nathan Staker Pioneer, Born: 26 November 1801 Kin
Salisbury, Katherine Smith This collection of correspondence from Katherine Salisbury contains 9 letters (4 photocopies of handwritten letters and 6 photocopies of typescript letters, some letters being both, as transcribed by
Ruth Welton Tyler This manuscript is a collection of biographies and life sketches of Daniel Tyler. Included is a four-page typewritten autobiography of Ruth Welton Tyler. She begins her account with her early childhoo
Roper, Margaret Walker This collection consists of 5 folders, each containing portions of a manuscript entitled Echoes of Sage and Cedars: A Centennial History of Oak City, Utah 1868-1969. The manuscript is compiled by Marg
Rogers, Clara Maria Gleason This manuscript is a collection of papers under the heading Andrew Locy Rogers Papers. This manuscript contains an eight-page typewritten life sketch of Andrew Locy Rogers followed by a three typew
Rogers, Alison Jensen Alison's 6 page typewritten history and other papers were submitted for the Women's History Archives request to the Relief Society around December 1977. The collection is 21 pages and includes cop...
Rock, Elsie May Holgate Elsie's personal history was written in 1978 for the Women's History Archives request. As a child, Elsie 'loved the Lord' and enjoyed singing in the church choir where she performed 'Olivet to Cal...
Robins, Charlotte Nixon This collection is entitled Robins Family Account Books and Biographies it consists of three folders. Within the first folder there is a six-page typewritten biography on Charlotte Nixon Robins. The
Robertston, Elizabeth Edwards