Records

The Idaho Test Oath

Identifier	FileMS0121
Description	The Idaho Test Oath is the record of an argument delivered in the Supreme court of Idaho Territory on February 10, 1888 by Hon Richard Z. Johnson. This was presented in the cases of William Heyward, Appellant vs. Henry Bolton, et al. Respondents and James B. Innis Appellant. These were all appeals form Bear Lake Country. The document was printed in Salt Lake City Utah by the Deseret News Company.
Creator	Deseret News Company
Date	2021-09-03
Categories	Manuscripts
	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-01
Description	A section of newspaper dated September 12, 2013, with an article titled "Meeting a Prophet" by Kenneth J. Brown. This article talks about the day Heber J. Grant came to the new church building. The newspaper is an issue of Upper Valley LDS Life.
Creator	Upper Valley LDS Life
Date	2013-09-12
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

A Brief History of Fremont County, Idaho Schools from 1880-1990

Identifier	FileMS0016
Description	Photocopy of an essay written by Garnot C. Bricoff, "A Brief History of Fremont County, Idaho Schools from 1880-1990." The essay includes maps and images and some handwritten notes.
Creator	Bricoff
	Garnot C.
Date	1990-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-02
Description	13 8.5x11 sheets of The 4th Ward Building "A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God", compiled by Douglas S. Ladle.
Creator	Ladle, Douglas S
Date	1988-04-24
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Lesson for May, 1984, Preserving Pioneer Relics

Identifier	FileMS0006
Description	Booklet published by the Daughter of Utah Pioneers titled. "Preserving Pioneer Relics." From a larger work, "An Enduring Legacy," pages 373-412.
Creator	Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Date	1984-05-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-05
Description	Rigby High School Graduating Class of 1984 announcement for Kathleen May Rogers
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1984-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-01
Description	Historical Scrapbook for the Rigby LDS Seminary, 1982-1984. Teachers and people noted include Brother and Sister Ringle, Brother Wilkes' class, Brother Lee's class, Brother Barnes' class. A notable inclusion is the two-page Rigby Seminary Annual History essay. Color photos (3x4) are also included. Images available in BYU-Idaho Special Collections & Archives
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1984-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-04
Description	Graduation Exercises of the Rigby Seminary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1983-05-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-03
Description	Letter from Janet Frank to a Rigby Bishop, January 3, 1983
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1983-01-03
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-02
Description	Annual history of the Rigby LDS Seminary
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1983-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-06
Description	Handwritten dance royalty
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1983-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Identifier	FileMS0001-07
Description	News Clippings about Rigby Baseball
Creator	Rigby Seminary Council
Date	1983-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Interview with James Vernon Armstrong

Identifier	FileMS0042
Description	Transcript of an oral history: "Tape Interview with James Vernon Armstrong with Granddaughter Joy Chaffin Armstrong." Interview conducted for a Genealogy lab class taught by Blaine Bake.
Creator	Armstrong, James Vernon
Date	1980-02-12
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Scrapbook of the Battle Creek Monument Construction and Dedication 1932

Identifier	FileMS0026
Description	Photocopy of the scrapbook of the Battle Creek Monument Construction and Dedication compiled by Myrtle R. Goff, a committee chairwoman. The Forward is dated February 5, 1980 and is written and signed by Myrtle R. Goff. The following is included within the scrapbook: 24 black and white copied articles about the project. A copied picture of the "Passing of the Redman" book cover. A black and white copied picture of Hon. M. Alexander, the Governor of Idaho. 2 copied sketch of the proposed monument. 15 pages of the copied pamphlet of the "Passing of the Redman". A black and white copied letter written by V.K. Aitken of the Franklin County Surv'r. 7 pages of engagements on the Bear River, Utah Territory from January 29, 1863, including the reports of Col. P. Edward Connor. A letter to Mr. W.K. Aitken from a committee of foreign relations dated June 2, 1926. An August 18, 1926 letter to Senator W.E. Borah from W.K. Aitken. A letter for Myrtle R. Goff from Brigham Young University. A letter to H.R. Merrill from Myrtle R. Goff. A letter to Myrtle R. Goff from the department of Intercollegiate Athletics. 2 letters to Hon. Addison T. Smith from H.R. Merrill. A letter to Senator Frank H. Gooding from W.K. Aitken. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the president of Idaho Technical Institute in Pocatello Idaho. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the House of Representatives committee on Irrigation and Reclamation dated January 6, 1927. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the executive dean of Idaho Technical Institute. A letter to D.S. Spencer General from W.K. Aitken. A letter to Byrd Trego from W.K. Aitken. 2 letters to W.K. Aitken from the Union Pacific System. A letter to Addison T. Smith dated January 6, 1928. 2 letters to W.K. Aitken from Addison T. Smith. A letter to Addison T. Smith from the secretary of state dated February 3, 1928. A letter to Mr. Hatch from W.K. Aitken. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the president of Aetna Life insurance Company dated April 17, 1928. A Letter to Judge Terrill from W.K. Aitken dated April 15, 1925. 2 copies of public notices from C.I. Goff. Letter correspondence between James B. Keyson and C.I. Goff. 6 pages of Notes about Construction of the monument written by Myrtle R. Goff. 10 pages about the organization of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. 3 pages of a copy of a handwritten letter to Garrett H Robinson. 2 pages of copies of a handwritten troop names and numbers. 58 pages of copies of notes written about the monument. 47 black and white copies of photos of the monument.
Creator	Goff, Myrtle R
Date	1980-02-05
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Early Idaho Personalities Speech

Identifier	FileMS0009
Description	Early Idaho Personalities, written by Leonard J. Arrington. A speech given at the Annual Banquet of the Idaho State Historical Society, held in Rexburg, Idaho. Includes a cover letter. Arrington sent Ricks College President Bruce Hafen a copy of a talk he gave. Arrington was a director of the historical department for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Creator	Arrington, Leonard J.
Date	1979-03-03
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Pillars of America's Freedom

Identifier	FileMS0025
Description	Transcription of the devotional address given by Ezra Taft Benson at Ricks College on September 20, 1977. In it, he outlines concerns he has for the future of America and liberty.
Creator	Bensen, Ezra Taft
Date	1977-09-20
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The Settlement and Adaptation of the Japanese People in the Rexburg Area

Identifier	FileMS0015
Description	Typescript paper written by Diane Yamasaki for a class, Composition and Reading 112, in 1971. Research paper written about the Japanese People in the Rexburg Idaho area. Includes several short quotes from oral histories conducted by Yamasaki with local Japanese Americans.
Creator	Yamasaki, Diane
Date	1971-03-23
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-07
Description	Single 8.5x11 sheet of a black and white copy of the dedication program for the new addition of the 4-6 ward on Sunday, January 5, 1969.
Creator	Rexburg 4th ward
Date	1969-01-05
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Alexander Spence Leatham Life Sketch

Identifier	FileMS0021
Description	Typescript of a life sketch read at Alexander Spence's funeral services by Thelma Hansen. It includes information about his parents, spouse and children.
Creator	Hansen, Thelma
Date	1968-08-23
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

"Dozens of Cousins" as written by ourselves

Identifier	FileMS0002
Description	'Dozens of Cousins' as Written by Ourselves--Descendants of Albert Zollinger, Sr. (1849) & Verena Elliker Ruegg. compiled by Guy C. Meyers and Katherine Meyers. 30 pages on 8.5x11 paper, Zollinger Family Record essay, 3 pages. Family group sheets with biographical data and short family history essays. Written June 9, 1968.
Creator	Meyers, Guy C.
	Meyers, Katherine Z.
Date	1968-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Mette Geneva Hansen Rigby Life Sketch

Identifier	FileMS0022
Description	Typescript life sketch of Mette Geneva Hansen Rigby that was read by Dr. Charles Rigby at her funeral at the Teton Stake Tabernacle. Written by Thelma S. Hansen.
Creator	Hansen, Thelma S.
Date	1965-09-27
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Gruwell Family Histories

Identifier	FileMS0004
Description	Family group sheets and pedigree charts of the Gruwell Family. Histories of Gruwell families that include Illinois and Iowa settling, Mormon conversion/persecutions, travelling through the Utah Territory, early settling of Marsh Valley, Idaho, one individual used to own the land where Ricks College stands, and settling of Colonia Diaz in the Mormon Colonies of Mexico. 120 pages on 8.5x17 pages.
Creator	Bake, Nila Gruwell
	Bake, Blaine R.
Date	1964-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Some Recollections of the Formation and Early History of Teton County, Wyoming

Identifier	FileMS0014
Description	Photocopy of a typescript speech given at the dedication of the Teton County Courthouse in 1963, "Some Recollections of the Formation and Early History of Teton County, Wyoming." Given by E.N. Moody.
Creator	Moody, E.N.
Date	1963-11-09
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Life of John L. Roberts

Identifier	FileMS0036
Description	This history of John Lloyd Roberts, including a family tree of the Robert's family. The copy was prepared by Norman Keith , a relative of John Lloyd Roberts, in August 31, 1961. See also File MS 35.
Creator	Keith, Norman
Date	1961-08-31
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Autobiography of William Corlas Roberts

Identifier	FileMS0038
Description	Typescript of the autobiography of William Corlas Roberts who was born in Logan, Utah and lived in Sugar City, Idaho.
Creator	Roberts, William Corlas
Date	1959-12-22
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-06
Description	1 8.5x11 black and white copy of the around the block parade from July 22, 1959.
Creator	Unknown
Date	1958-07-22
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Oral History of the Upper Snake River Valley

Identifier	FileMS0039
Description	Transcript of a tape recorded interview between Harold Forbush and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Luke of Salem, Idaho.
Creator	Luke, Melvin
Date	1957-02-15
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Know Your Tetons

Identifier	FileMS0013
Description	An article describing the majesty of Idaho's Grand Teton mountains. L.G. Biddulph gives a geologic and historical description of the three main peaks, and then gives an account of several Rick's College sponsored trips up the mountain, one of which included President Romney, on July 16, 1927.
Creator	Biddulph, Lowell George
Date	1956-01-16
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Biography of John William Hart

Identifier	FileMS0033-01
Description	Typescript Biography of John William Hart prepared by Veda Hart Mattice and Katheryn Hart Conger, it includes his patriarchal blessing. Notably, John Hart's desire to see that the college maintain support and keep operating during the depression is described, and two letters pertaining to those activities are included in this collection.
Creator	Mattice, Veda Hart
	Conger, Katheryn Hart
Date	1954-06-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-09
Description	Calling card for the candidacy of Arthur Porter, Sr. to the Idaho State Senate
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1954-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Albert Zollinger, Jr. & Marie Graf Family Book of Remembrance by their children

Identifier	FileMS0003
Description	Albert Zollinger Jr. & Marie Graf Family Book of Remembrance (by their children). 116 pages on 8.5x11 paper. Printed December 1952. Contains biographical essays, family groups sheets, and black and white photo copies of photos.
Creator	Meyers, Katherine Z.
Date	1952-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-05
Description	2 8.5x11 program of the Hammond Organ from Tuesday, June 29, 1987.
Creator	Rexburg 4th ward
Date	1937-06-29
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Identifier	FileMS0012-03
Description	2 8.5x11 pages of the Dedicatory Service program that took place on March 17, 1935.
Creator	Christensen, Oswald
Date	1935-03-17
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Eagle Rock History

Identifier	FileMS0017
Description	Photocopy of a typewritten paper. "Eagle Rock History" written by the Historian of the Eagle Rock Daughters of the American Revolution, Eldora Choemaker Keefer.
Creator	Keefer, Eldora Shoemaker
Date	1933-10-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

The Word of Wisdom in Practical Terms

Identifier	FileMS0030
Description	Printed booklet titled "The Word of Wisdom in Practical Terms." From an address delivered in the Tabernacle at Salt Lake City, Utah on May 24, 1931. This meeting was the culmination of a week-long campaign by church auxiliaries and the Board of Education about the use of tobacco. President Charles W. Nibley and Elders Joseph J. Cannon, Paul Kimball, and Creed Haymond all spoke at the meeting, citing the benefits of living the Word of Wisdom.
Creator	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Date	1931-05-24
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Biography of John William Hart

Identifier	FileMS0033-03
Description	Original letter from John W. Hart to Dr. Jes F. Merrell, June 5th, 1930. Hart describes the need to meet with the Church Board of Education to discuss the future of Ricks College and local interest in it.
Creator	Hart, John W.
Date	1930-06-05
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Biography of John William Hart

Identifier	FileMS0033-02
Description	Original letter from John W. Hart to President Heber J. Grant, June 5th, 1930. Hart describes the need for a meeting on the future of Ricks College and attaches a letter for Church Commissioner of Education, Dr. Merrell.
Creator	Hart, John W.
Date	1930-06-05
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Life History of John T. Smellie

Identifier	FileMS0037-02
Description	Two typescript copies of the "History of the Smellie Family" by John Taylor Smellie. It includes a portrait of John Taylor Smellie and pictures of the family Smellie's house.
Creator	Smellie, John Taylor
Date	1926-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Life History of John T. Smellie

Identifier	FileMS0037-01
Description	One bound typescript of the "Life History of John T. Smellie." It includes a goodbye poem written by Lulu G. Richards, a letter from Joseph F. Smith, and John T. Smellie's tithing record.
Creator	Smellie, John Taylor
Date	1926-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Section from De Ster about the Dutch Book of Mormon

Identifier	FileMS0029
Description	A section from De Ster (The Star), the periodical for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Netherlands announcing a new edition of the Book of Mormon in Dutch. It includes the testimony of the three witnesses from Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris.
Creator	Hyde, Chas S.
Date	1924-10-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

A Heavenly Manifestation to Heber Q. Hale, President of Boise Stake, Idaho

Identifier	FileMS0024-02
Description	Photocopy of a manuscript of "A Heavenly Manifestation" written by H.H. Clark. Clark's handwritten copy is an attempt to proofread the booklet.
Creator	Clark, H.H.
Date	1920-01-20
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

A Heavenly Manifestation to Heber Q. Hale, President of Boise Stake, Idaho

Identifier	FileMS0024-01
Description	Booklet titled "A Heavenly Manifestation to Heber Q. Hale, President of Boise Stake, Idaho." Hale documents his story of a dream or vision he witnessed of the spirit world, including meeting with notable prophets of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as well as insight into matters local to Hale. The episode took place the evening of January 20, 1920.
Creator	Hale, Heber Q.
Date	1920-01-20
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-07
Description	Card with Christmas Greetings, 1915 from Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Dalby
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1915-12-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-08
Description	Letterhead for the Standard Printing and Publishing Company
Creator	The Standard Printing and Publishing Company
Date	1900-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-11
Description	Oneida Stake Academy letterhead with faint blue writing.
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1900-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-03
Description	Postcard sent to Arthur Porter in Geneva featuring dogs pulling a cart, 1899
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1899-02-13
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

People's Railroad Committee Meeting Minutes

Identifier	FileMS0005
Description	Minutes of the People's Railroad Committee, Rexburg, ID, 1899. Photocopies of original. "Peoples Railroad Committee" chaired by Thomas E. Ricks. Includes documentation of efforts to get financial and popular support for a railroad from the Snake River to the North Fork of the Teton River, including a Depot site in Rexburg. Also included is a map of Rexburg, ca. 1903, that depicts the railroad, depot site, and some land ownership (including that of Jacob Spori).
Creator	Peoples Railroad Committee
Date	1899-01-01
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-02
Description	Postcard sent to Arthur Porter in Geneva featuring cyclists and train, 1898
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1898-11-21
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-01
Description	Postcard sent to Arthur Porter featuring Empress Elisabeth of Austria, 1898
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1898-10-22
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Identifier	FileMS0007-05
Description	Postcard sent to Arthur Porter in Geneva featuring Glattfelden, 1898
Creator	Porter, Jr., Arthur
Date	1898-10-05
Categories	Manuscripts > File MS

Records

Refine your search

Subject

Creator

Date

Type

Language

Categories

Temporal Coverage

Is Part Of

The Idaho Test Oath

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

A Brief History of Fremont County, Idaho Schools from 1880-1990

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Lesson for May, 1984, Preserving Pioneer Relics

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Rigby LDS Seminary Scrapbook

Interview with James Vernon Armstrong

Scrapbook of the Battle Creek Monument Construction and Dedication 1932

Early Idaho Personalities Speech

Pillars of America's Freedom

The Settlement and Adaptation of the Japanese People in the Rexburg Area

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Alexander Spence Leatham Life Sketch

"Dozens of Cousins" as written by ourselves

Mette Geneva Hansen Rigby Life Sketch

Gruwell Family Histories

Some Recollections of the Formation and Early History of Teton County, Wyoming

Life of John L. Roberts

Autobiography of William Corlas Roberts

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Oral History of the Upper Snake River Valley

Know Your Tetons

Biography of John William Hart

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Albert Zollinger, Jr. & Marie Graf Family Book of Remembrance by their children

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

The 4th Ward Building: A Historical Monument to People Serving Their God

Eagle Rock History

The Word of Wisdom in Practical Terms

Biography of John William Hart

Biography of John William Hart

Life History of John T. Smellie

Life History of John T. Smellie

Section from De Ster about the Dutch Book of Mormon

A Heavenly Manifestation to Heber Q. Hale, President of Boise Stake, Idaho

A Heavenly Manifestation to Heber Q. Hale, President of Boise Stake, Idaho

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

People's Railroad Committee Meeting Minutes

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Arthur Porter, Jr. Papers

Connect with us

Contact

BYU Idaho