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Nelson Higgins correspondence, 1855-1888
No full textSet of letters from LDS Church colleagues, a son, and a niece, sent to Nelson Higgins. Includes an incomplete letter describing an encounter with a mob at Far West, MissouriLetter dated 4 April 1855 from Hiram B. Clawson, Adjutant General of the Nauvoo Legion at Salt Lake City, Utah, addressed to Major Nelson Higgins, Commanding the San Pete Military District; Letter dated 14 December 1859 from George A. Smith and N. L. Campbell at the Historian\u27s Office, Salt Lake City, to Nelson Higgins in San Pete County, Utah, with a note on verso dated 29 December 1861; Letter dated 5 April 1867 from H. H. Kearns, Bishop of Gunnison, Utah, to Bishop Nelson Higgins at Richfield, offering to take in the Richfield settlers during the Indian troubles; Letter dated 26 March [year not stated but between 1864 and 1872] from Heber Kimball Higgins at Nephi, Utah, to his father, Nelson Higgins, and other family members at Richfield, Utah; Letter [incomplete], probably by Nelson Higgins, describing the move in 1837 to Far West, Missouri, and encounter with a mob; Letter dated 10 April 1887 from Mrs. Fanny (Blackman) Palmitier of Breckenridge, Michigan, to her uncle, Nelson Higgins, with a continuation of same letter dated 19 April; Letter dated 4 March 1888 from Mrs. Fanny (Blackman) Palmitier of Breckenridge, Michigan, to her uncle, Nelson Higgin
Higgins T & C Compound
No full textTrade card advertising Higgins T & C Compound, a remedy prepared by Higgins, Greene & Hyde, Rutland, Vt. Two of the three testimonials printed on the verso are dated October 1884
Pattillo Higgins
No full textPhotograph shows studio portrait of Pattillo Higgins, a geologist and pioneer in the oil industry in Texas
Pattillo Higgins
No full textPhotograph shows studio portrait of Pattillo Higgins, a geologist and pioneer in the oil industry in Texas
Three sketches of the life of Nelson Higgins
No full textTypescripts of three short sketches of Captain Nelson Higgins: "Biography of Capt. Nelson Higgins" by grandson Foy Lewis Higgins (2 pages); "Life of Nelson Higgins" by Ella Peason Chavis (4 pages); and "Captain Higgins" (author uncertain, 1 page)Foy Lewis Higgins, Biography of Captain Nelson Higgins and Ella Peason Chavis, Life of Nelson Higgin
[Envelope from James L. Higgins to John J. Herrera - November 21, 1977]
No full textEnvelope addressed to John J. Herrera from James L. Higgins. The envelope is stamped with "Return receipt requested" and "Registered No. 66530.
Higgins, Joan. Joan Higgins discusses nursing practices in Newfoundland
No full textHiggins graduated from The general Hospital School of Nursing in 1948. She talks about her training and time as an operation room (O.R) nurse, which includes scrubbing in for the first ever lobotomy done in Newfoundland
[Letter from Anne J. Higgins to John J. Herrera - October 18, 1977]
No full textLetter from Anne Higgins to John J. Herrera regarding William "Bill" F. S. Edwards, whom her daughter Shauna met at a restaurant. Edwards gave Herrera's name as a reference when Higgins and her husband expressed doubts as to his supposed credentials, including a number of prestigious universities attended and degrees awarded. Higgins doubts Edwards's future plans of becoming a cardio-vascular doctor due to his tendency to spend most of his time in restaurants, drinking coffee and smoking. Higgins includes a photograph of Edwards
Grant Higgins Interview, circa 1972
Full text linkGrant Higgins, grandson of Missoula founder and businessman Christopher Higgins, discusses the Higgins family legacy in Missoula, Montana and their original homestead. He talks about growing up in Missoula and recalls the town’s night life and social activities during the early 20th century such as horse racing and gambling. Higgins talks about the small pox epidemic, the lack of knowledge about the spread of germs, and Missoula’s poor farm. He also describes the different immigrant and native communities in and around Missoula including Chinese-Americans and members of the Flathead and Blackfoot tribes. Higgins offers his opinions of Missoula public figures such as Judge Woody and Jeannette Rankin. He mentions the location of the Chinese cemetery and describes the former settlement of DeSmet. Higgins talks about the Missoula red light districts and local madams including Mrs. Line. He also discusses how Missoula acquired the nickname “The Garden City”.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/lenorakoelbel_missoulahistoryinterviews/1003/thumbnail.jp
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