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 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6b58q02 |
Setname |
dha_wpabs |
ID |
701072 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b58q02 |