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Document appointing Elias Smith as Chief Justice of Great Salt Lake County

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    Brigham Young deed of sale to Fanny Young Thatcher for a lot in Salt Lake City

    Manuscripts

    Printed deed from Brigham Young and Mary Ann Angell Young selling, for $7500, a lot in Salt Lake City to Brigham's daughter Fanny Young Thatcher.

    mssHM 26585

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    Kimball Young notes from the Salt Lake daily review newspaper

    Manuscripts

    Kimball Young's notes from the Salt Lake Daily Review newspaper in which Kimball briefly summarizes the contents of each issue. In addition to frequent references to Brigham Young, short notes are included on the Mountain Meadows Massacre, polygamy, women's suffrage, and Utah statehood.

    mssHM 73054

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    Brigham Young letter to Joseph A. Young

    Manuscripts

    Letter to Joseph A. Young from his father Brigham Young in Salt Lake City. Young writes of his approval of Wyoming as an "outfitting point on the Missouri," that Joseph has been "much blessed in [his] railroad contract," of his own trip to Ogden and plans for future travels throughout Utah, a visit to his cotton and woolen factory, and that "Uncle Sam's prospectors on the Bench" are in the mountains looking for gold and silver.

    mssHM 23244

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    Brigham Young letter to Edward Wheelock Tullidge

    Manuscripts

    Letter to Edward W. Tullidge from Brigham Young in Salt Lake City. Young writes that he believes Tullidge could do "considerable good by correcting many of the false impressions...respecting us and our doctrines" through his articles, that he has asked Tullidge's wife to sign a bill of divorce, and that some of the southern settlements have suffered from Indian "depredations."

    mssHM 17480

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    Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake

    Visual Materials

    The 122 prints depict Alaskan nature scenes, some Native American totems, and a variety of scenic views in the western United States. These photographs were taken circa 1890s. The collection is particularly strong in images of Caucasian tourists; Salt Lake City, Utah; Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs, Colorado; Wrangell, Alaska; Sitka, Alaska; Alaskan natives; glaciers; British Columbia health resorts; and Western railway lines. Brigham Young, a leader of the Mormon Church, is listed as a personal name index term because a photograph of his grave is included in this collection.

    photCL 214

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    Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake

    Visual Materials

    The 122 prints depict Alaskan nature scenes, some Native American totems, and a variety of scenic views in the western United States. These photographs were taken circa 1890s. The collection is particularly strong in images of Caucasian tourists; Salt Lake City, Utah; Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs, Colorado; Wrangell, Alaska; Sitka, Alaska; Alaskan natives; glaciers; British Columbia health resorts; and Western railway lines. Brigham Young, a leader of the Mormon Church, is listed as a personal name index term because a photograph of his grave is included in this collection.

    photCL 214