Title |
P. T. Reilly correspondence with George S. Tanner, 1974 |
Alternative Title |
Ms34_019_007 |
Creator |
Reilly, P. T. (Plez Talmadge), 1911-1996 |
Contributor |
Tanner, George S. |
Date |
1975 |
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City during 1974, continuing their conversation about their research, including their efforts to locate information and historical documents, and to interview aging family members of the pioneers. Topics include the history of northern Arizona, Mormon settlement and missionary work with the Indians, Lees Ferry, and related topics including communications with the Church Historical Department. There are mentions of Juanita Brooks, Andrew S. Gibbons, Erastus Beman Snow, the road over Buckskin Mountain, Wilford Clark, Amarilla Hamblin Lee, Isaac Riddle, Brigham Y. Perkins, John Willard Young. Includes a photocopy of an 1882 deed by John W. Young, selling Fort Monroe to Lot Smith. |
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/s6sj7mvg |
Setname |
uum_msa |
ID |
1726336 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sj7mvg |