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Title Leany family history as written from memory by William Leany
Collection MSS B 289 The Works Progress Administration (Utah Section) Biographical Sketches, ca. 1930-1941
Source Container Box 6, Folder 35
Date 1934; 1937-03-17
Subject Leany, William, 1815-1891; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Salt Lake City; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Parowan; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Harrisburg; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Biography; Haun's Mill Massacre, Mo., 1838; Smith, John, 1781-1854; Nauvoo (Ill.)--Church history; Indians of North America--Utah--History; Washington County (Utah)--History
Spatial Coverage Harrisburg, Washington County, Utah, United States; Parowan, Iron County, Utah, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
Creator Leany, William, 1815-1891
Description Typescript of an autobiographical sketch of William Leany, written in 1888, and copied in 1937 by Juanita Doone for the Historical Records Survey. Leany was born in Kentucky in 1815, went to Nauvoo in 1843, and to Utah in 1847. In 1850 he was part of the settlement of Parowan, and later he lived at Harrisburg in Washington County
Rights Management Online access. Reproduction and use by permission from Utah State History.
Publisher Published by Utah State History; digitized and hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in Adobe Acrobat Pro X as a pdf.
Date Digital 2016-04-19
Contributor Leany, William; Doone, Juanita; United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section
Language eng
Is Part of http://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/B00289/B0289.xml
Scanning Technician Janelle Michaelis; Cedar Gonzales; Alexis Hansen
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Setname dha_wpabs
ID 701072
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b58q02

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