Guide to Women's Manuscript Collections

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Warner, Mary Reynolds
Snow, Eliza R
McDevitt, Miriam Alice
Carpenter, Ann Elizabeth Hopkins
Smith, Amanda Barnes Smith
Robertston, Elizabeth Edwards
Jones, Helen Hinckley
Lee, Ann Gordge
Hendricks, Mary Addrienne Harris Addie's autobiography is part of a collection of Harris family biographies that includes biographies for her parents and siblings. She begins her autobiography, 'St. George, Utah, November 15, 193...
Anderson, Alice Bevan Alice Bevan Anderson was born on December 31, 1885 in Tooele, Tooele County, Utah, as the eldest child of Joseph Shields Bevan and Emma Elkington. She entered school at age ten, but her family late...
Reynolds, Alice Louise Alice Reynold's autobiography is 39 typed pages. She wrote about a variety of topics, including her family, school memories, and her travels. Alice described attending Brigha...
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...
Anderson, Mabel Luke Although very little biographical information can be found in this collection, a very important part of Mabel Luke Anderson's life is included. This collection contains printed programs, news artic...
Anderson, Mabel Luke Although very little biographical information can be found in this collection, a very important part of the Mabel Luke Anderson's life is included. This collection contains printed programs, news...
Karkkainen, Anna Augusta Karhu Anna's autobiography is 6 typewritten pages in Finnish. Included is a 'Henkilohistoria' which is a record of important dates in Anna's life....
Barker, Ann Morris Ann's biography was written by her great granddaughter, Hazel Barker Bott, in July of 1969. It was then typed by Arola B. McDonald and included in the collection entitled, 'The Family of Alfred Gr...
Barker, Ann Greenall Ann's brief, typed biography was written by her granddaughter Ethel A. Dobson and is included in the Barker Family Biographies. She was described by her granddaughter as 'a most wonderful gentlewo...
Fidler, Annie Elizabeth Andersson As part of the J. Allen Parkinson collection, the papers about Annie Fidler are located in the seventh folder, which labeled, Biographies, FA-FR. The papers include a thirteen-page biography...
Cox, Cordelia Morley The autobiography of Cordelia Celista Morley Cox is a forty-page typescript soft-bound book. The book is divided into seven chapters. The first chapter, Girlhood of Cordelia Morley at Kirtland, ...
Gardner, Bernella E. Snow Bernella wrote in four diaries. The first is a book in poor condition with 144 pages covering the dates from February 26, 1887 to November 12, 1929. At the beginning of this diary Bern...
Bradley, Betsy Elizabeth Kroll Betsy's biography is an 18-page typewritten manuscript which was complied by her great-great-granddaughter Callie O. Morley. It is entitled 'Pioneer History of Betsy Elizabeth Kroll Bradley: Pione...
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...
Henrie, Amanda Bradley The biography of Daniel and Amanda Bradley is a 19-page typewritten manuscript which was complied by Amanda's great-granddaughter Callie O. Morley. For the first eight pages of the manuscript, Mor...
Coleman, Emma Beck The 'Biography of Emma Beck Coleman' is among a collection of Evans Coleman's papers. These documents were originally compiled between 1938 and 1942, although all of them refer to events either in...
Bushman, Lois Angeline Smith The biography of Lois Angeline Smith Bushman was written in 1937 by Lois' daughter, Maria Elizabeth Bushman Smith. It is typewritten and is 35 pages long. Maria states the various sources she use...
Davis, Mary Ann Mitchel The biography of Mary Ann Mitchel Davis was written by her husband and is part of a larger collection bearing his name. This collection consists of Elisha's biography, Mary Ann's biography, their ...
Andrus, Abigail Jane Daley The biography was written by Abigail's granddaughter, Stella Fisher Brossard. This brief history of Abigail is two typewritten pages and focuses mostly on capturing important moments in her lif...
Duke, Christina Lindsay Christina's autobiography is a 35-page handwritten document written in a spiral bound notebook. The autobiography is legible, but is in fragile condition: several pages are coming out. Christina ...
Larkin, Mabel Zamina Shirk The collection consists of 12 handwritten diaries for the years 1918 to early 1941 with many gaps, a biography written by Mabel's daughter-in-law, Montrue Grey Larkin, handwritten shopping lists, a...
Larsen, Martha Geneva Day The collection consists of three notebooks written by Martha Geneva Day between 1906 and 1963. The first notebook, written from January 1906 to August 1939, contains histories of her ancestors ...
King, Lucille Olson The collection contains a 250-page document titled The Kings of the Kingdom Book III. It contains the autobiographies of Alma W. King and Lucile Olson King edited by their son Larry King, and the bo
Clark, Mary Ann Brown The collection contains a nine-page, typewritten biography of Mary Ann, written by her granddaughter Cecil Dixon. The biography includes details about her childhood. Mary Ann and her sisters made the
Allen, Inez Knight The collection contains Inez's actual diary and although the ink has faded her writing is clear and easy to decipher. It begins the day she leaves Utah enroute for England. Inez transcribed into th...
Atkin, Annie Maud Tate The collection contains three folders of photocopied handwritten letters. The first folder contains letters from Annies mother Elizabeth and span February 1916 to November 1917. Elizabeth expresses h
Stockman, Margaret Collection contains two pieces: the first is a book with 'Missionary Diary' written on the front. 'Herbert G. Stockman' is also written on the front cover, in the lower right-hand corner. The dia...
Anderson, Rachael Holbrook The collection is a typewritten transcript of the funeral services of Rachael Anderson, which was conducted in Manti, Utah, on June 19, 1946. It contains both laudatory and biographical informatio...
Anderson, Rachel Holbrook The collection is a typewritten transcript of the funeral services of Rachael Anderson, which was conducted in Manti, Utah, on June 19, 1946. It contains both laudatory and biographical information...
Johnson, Sarah Elizabeth Senior The collection is comprised of four folders. The transcription of Sarah Elizabeth Senior Johnson's autobiography is in fd. 2. The other folders contain biographies of the Johnson family, a phot...
Aldridge, Anna Rolph The collection is comprised of one folder that contains a photocopied biography of Annie Aldridge's life, a family tree with photographs of each of Annies children, and an LDS temple ordinance chart
Pratt, Ann Agatha Walker The collection is comprised of one folder that contains an account written by Ann Agatha Pratt. It is a two-page, typewritten account dated August 25, 1905. The work is titled A Milinary Marvel: Aunt
Anderson, Ellen Hanson The collection is comprised of one folder that contains five typewritten pages titled A Sketch of the Life of My Grand-Mother Ellen Hanson. Ellens great-granddaughter Blenda Ottosen Christianson wr
Kleinman, Bertha E. Anderson The collection is comprised of one folder that contains nearly fifty poems and correspondences written by Bertha E. Anderson. The writing spans the late 1950s through the 1970s. The works are typed an
Adams, Verda Spencer The collection is comprised of one folder, which contains a typed thirty-three-page autobiography of Verda Spencer Adams, written 1978-1979 and includes a handwritten note at the end, dated 1989. The
Allen, Ida Lowry The collection is comprised of one folder, which contains the original, hand-written journal of Ida Lowry Allen from the year 1888 while she was living in Springville, Utah. Also included is a typed t
Anderson, Caroline Sophia The collection is titled Biography of Emil Anderson and his Wives, and is comprised of one folder, which contains five typewritten pages photocopied from microfilm. Laura Logie Timpson, Camp Histori
Peterson, Mattie Marie The collection is titled Biography of John Olney Adams [native pioneer] and his wife, Mattie Marie Peterson, and is comprised of one folder, which contains five pages photographed from microfilm. Th
Adams, Charlotte H. Evans The collection is titled Charlotte H. Evans Adams and Henry A. Orme letters, and is comprised of one folder that contains a handwritten account of Charlotte Adams's experience of hearing Martin Harr
Davis, May Belle Thurman Document containing the petition by the Daughters of the Mormon Battalion that a memorial be built to honor the members of the Mormon Battalion, given to Governor H. M. Spry in January of 1915. He...
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...