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Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary, 1944
No full textMary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary from 1944. This diary is part of a collection of forty handwritten diaries (1933-1972) containing the daily record of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson during her life in Garland, Utah. Exemplifying a senior woman’s life in rural Utah from the 1930's to the 1970's, the Shumway Thompson collection focuses on the daily activities of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson, including what she termed in her diaries as “Mormon handicraft,” or netting and sewing, and her daily interactions with her family members, particularly her daughters. The collection also contains routine events Thompson encountered as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, including her weekly attendance of Sunday School, and her interactions with local ecclesiastical leaders. Gift of the Thompson family
Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary, 1939
No full textMary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary from 1939. This diary is part of a collection of forty handwritten diaries (1933-1972) containing the daily record of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson during her life in Garland, Utah. Exemplifying a senior woman’s life in rural Utah from the 1930's to the 1970's, the Shumway Thompson collection focuses on the daily activities of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson, including what she termed in her diaries as “Mormon handicraft,” or netting and sewing, and her daily interactions with her family members, particularly her daughters. The collection also contains routine events Thompson encountered as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, including her weekly attendance of Sunday School, and her interactions with local ecclesiastical leaders. Gift of the Thompson family
Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary, 1948
No full textMary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary from 1948. This diary is part of a collection of forty handwritten diaries (1933-1972) containing the daily record of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson during her life in Garland, Utah. Exemplifying a senior woman’s life in rural Utah from the 1930's to the 1970's, the Shumway Thompson collection focuses on the daily activities of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson, including what she termed in her diaries as “Mormon handicraft,” or netting and sewing, and her daily interactions with her family members, particularly her daughters. The collection also contains routine events Thompson encountered as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, including her weekly attendance of Sunday School, and her interactions with local ecclesiastical leaders. Gift of the Thompson family
Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary, 1933
No full textMary Lucetta Shumway Thompson diary from 1933. This diary is part of a collection of forty handwritten diaries (1933-1972) containing the daily record of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson during her life in Garland, Utah. Exemplifying a senior woman’s life in rural Utah from the 1930's to the 1970's, the Shumway Thompson collection focuses on the daily activities of Mary Lucetta Shumway Thompson, including what she termed in her diaries as “Mormon handicraft,” or netting and sewing, and her daily interactions with her family members, particularly her daughters. The collection also contains routine events Thompson encountered as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, including her weekly attendance of Sunday School, and her interactions with local ecclesiastical leaders. Gift of the Thompson family
Kay Shumway Oral History Interview
No full textIn this interview, Kay Shumway discusses his experiences growing up in Blanding, Utah, in the 1930s and 40s, highlighting the sense of freedom and community spirit of the era, contrasted with the isolation he perceives in modern society. He recounts his academic journey, earning multiple degrees and becoming a professor before returning to Blanding to help establish a post-high school education program, which eventually became Utah State University, Blanding. Shumway emphasizes the transformative impact of this educational opportunity and improved healthcare on the community, particularly for the indigenous population. He expresses concerns about the future changes to Blanding due to increased tourism and population influx, fearing a loss of the town\u27s quiet nature and community feel, and criticizes federal government overreach. Throughout the interview, he celebrates the resilience and community-mindedness of the people of Blanding and the positive changes he has witnessed, despite some personal reservations about the area\u27s increasing development
Glen A. Shumway, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
No full textTranscript (32 pages) of an interview by Suzanne Simon with Glen Shumway, on July 23, 1970. From tape number UR-142 in the Utah Uranium Oral History ProjectGlen Shumway spoke with Suzanne Simon in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: family claims, hauling devices, leases, Atomic Energy Commission, uranium market, White Canyon town (32 pages)
Harold Eugene Shumway, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
No full textTranscript (114 pages) of an interview by Dorothy Erick and Suzanne Simon with Harold Shumway, on July 23, 1970. From tape number UR-147 in the Utah Uranium Oral History ProjectDorothy Erick and Suzanne Simon interviewed Shumway in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: family mines, Monument Two mine, Cord mine, Navajo miners and welfare, AEC bonuses, mines in the Cottonwood area, Pillard mining, shipping ore to the mills, blow sand, smelting and milling, depressed markets and the small miner, royalties on mines, the Shumway family and mining, mining equipment, government standards, discovery methods, mining as a lifestyle, hobbies and recreation, stocks and overspeculation, Charlie Steen, Mr. Pick, Ray Ransom, the death of Mr. Schreiber, Thayne Robinson, Vernon Black, Claude Nugent, "Old Chandler," Bernard Black, the Maybe mine, the Happy Jack mine, Dr. Stokes, mining techniques, the future of mining, mining towns, the stock boom, success of locals, oral histories (114 pages)
Tyler Shumway on his Research Career
No full textProfessor Tyler Shumway- a finance professor in the Marriott School of Business- recounts his learning, teaching, and research experiences from various universities
George S. Tanner correspondence with Elizabeth Shumway
No full textScan of a typed letter dated 27 January 1970 from Elizabeth Shumway of Taylor, Arizona, to George S. Tanner regarding family records, including a diary and a typescript biography of her grandfather, William Henry Solomon, that she had
History of Richard Franklin Shumway
No full textTypescrfipt of a sketch biography of Richard Franklin Shumway, from an interview for the Utah Works Progress Administration\u27s "Pioneer personal history" survey. . He was born at Mendon, Utah, in 1868 before his family settled in southern Utah, and he became a stockraiser in Kane and Garfield counties, settling at Tropic in the 1890s. Typed by Layton J. Ott, September 7, 193
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