Title |
P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1973 |
Alternative Title |
Ms34_019_006 |
Creator |
Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996 |
Contributor |
Tanner, George S. |
Date |
1974 |
Spatial Coverage |
Navajo County (Ariz.); Apache County (Ariz.); Little Colorado River Valley (N.M. and Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Arizona |
Subject |
Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996--Correspondence; Tanner, George S.--Correspondence; Latter Day Saints--Arizona--Historiography; Latter Day Saint missionaries--Arizona--Historiography; Arizona--Historiography; Little Colorado River Valley (N.M. and Ariz.)--Historiography; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-Arizona--History; Latter Day Saints churches--Arizona--History |
Description |
Copies of typed letters from P. T. Reilly of Sun City Arizona, to George S. Tanner in Salt Lake City during 1973, continuing their conversation about Mormon pioneers in northern Arizona and related topics, including their efforts to locate information and historical documents, and to interview aging family members of the pioneers. Topics include difficulties donors and patrons have with the Church Historical Department; the name of Pierce's (vs. Pearce's) Ferry near Lake Mead; activities during the "Utah War" of 1857; Reilly's communications with Juanita Brooks; and prospecting in Grand Canyon by Seth B. Tanner and George McCormick. |
Collection Number and Name |
Ms0034 Oral Histories of Mormon Settlement in Arizona |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x98ck6 |
Setname |
uum_msa |
ID |
1726335 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x98ck6 |