P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1979

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Title P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1979
Alternative Title Ms34_020_002
Creator Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996
Contributor Tanner, George S.
Date 1979
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 1979, continuing their conversation about Mormon pioneers in northern Arizona and related topics, including their efforts to locate information and historical documents. Topics include the journals of Emily B. Spencer, James S. Brown, Lot Smith, John W. Young's report of the southern route, the Johnson and Nelson families at Lee's Ferry, the diaries of James P. Andrus, and an 1881 journal of Josephine Wood, as well as comments on current events, including polygamous sects, Sonia Johnson, etc. Includes a copy of a letter to George S. Tanner from Karl Larson dated Sept. 27, 1979.
Collection Number and Name Ms0034 Oral Histories of Mormon Settlement in Arizona
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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ARK ark:/87278/s64v2kp4
Setname uum_msa
ID 1726341
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64v2kp4
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