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Ezra T. Clark family papers, 1849-1999
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Clark, Ezra Thompson, 1823-1901
- Title
- Ezra T. Clark family papers
- Dates
- 1849-1999 (inclusive)18491999
- Quantity
- 3 linear feet, (7 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1528
- Summary
- The Ezra T. Clark papers (1849-1999) contain interviews, memoirs, mission papers, general family documents, and short histories of descendants of Ezra T. Clark (1823-1901) and his wives, Mary Stevenson Clark (1825-1911) and Susan Leggett Clark (1838-1902). Ezra T. Clark was a pioneer settler in Davis County, Utah. The histories include copies of biographies, memoirs, interviews, letters, photographs, newspaper articles, and other material pertaining to the lives of the various relatives. These biographical sketches were started by Clark S. Knowlton (1919-1991), another member of the extended Clark family, but they were left uncompleted after his death.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Ezra T. Clark papers (1849-1999) contain interviews, memoirs, mission papers, general family documents, and short histories of descendants of Ezra T. Clark (1823-1901) and his wives, Mary Stevenson Clark (1825-1911) and Susan Leggett Clark (1838-1902). Ezra T. Clark was a pioneer settler in Davis County, Utah. The histories include copies of biographies, memoirs, interviews, letters, photographs, newspaper articles, and other material pertaining to the lives of the various relatives. These biographical sketches were started by Clark S. Knowlton (1919-1991), another member of the extended Clark family, but they were left uncompleted after his death.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Processing Note
Processed by Amanda Upchurch in 2003.
Box 7 processed by Gina C Giang in 2024.
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Separated Materials
See also the Ezra T. Clark photograph collection (P0697) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
Box 7 donated by John R. Clark in 2004.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Interviews and MemoirsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Orson Clark Interviews |
1972-1981 |
| 1 | 2 |
A Fortunate Fellow: Memoirs of Ezra T. Clark
This volume was written by a grandson of Ezra T. Clark.
|
1992 |
| 1 | 3 | Obert C. Tanner, One's Man Journey, In Search of Freedom
|
1994 |
| 1 | 4 | Autobiography of Ezra Clark Knowlton: Part 1--Progenitors |
1967 |
| 1 | 5 | Autobiography of Ezra Clark Knowlton: Part 2--Personal History |
1968 |
| 7 | 1 |
Leland G. Larsen: Family Man, Church Leader and Jurist: A personal history
Preface by Stan Larsen.
|
2006 June |
| 7 | 2 | Nathan Ford Clark, 1899-1978 |
|
| 7 | 3 | Personal History of Norma Jean Rosa |
1979 |
| 7 | 4 |
Sketches and Reflections in the Lives of Orson Richards Clark and Lucile Barlow
Compiled and edited by Their Children. Two copies.
|
1990 |
Bowen to Grant Steed ClarkReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 2 | 1 | LaRue Cook Roswell Bowen |
1906-1986 |
| 2 | 2 | Mary Minerva Clark Bennion |
1883-1978 |
| 2 | 3 | Hazel Clark Morrison Furniss Spencer Chinowith |
1914-1995 |
| 2 | 4 | Norma Cook Chugg |
1908-1996 |
| 2 | 5 | Alma Porter Clark |
1892-1953 |
| 2 | 6 | Alma Porter Clark and Lavinia Irene Card Clark: Building An Eternal Family |
1892-1984 |
| 2 | 7 | Amasa Lyman Clark |
1865-1968 |
| 2 | 8 | Amasa Sterling Clark |
1889-1972 |
| 2 | 9 | Antone Ivins Clark |
1908-1998 |
| 2 | 10 | Bryant Randall Clark |
1902-1981 |
| 2 | 11 | Carlos Robinson Clark |
1911 |
| 2 | 12 | Charles Rich Clark |
1861-1933 |
| 2 | 13 | Edward Barrett Clark |
1859-1955 |
| 2 | 14 | Edward Franklin Clark |
1890-1972 |
| 2 | 15 | Elmer Ruel Clark |
1896-1994 |
| 2 | 16 | Grant Steed Clark |
1892-1940 |
Heber Don Carlos Clark to Owen Morrell ClarkReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Heber Don Carlos Clark |
1887-1986 |
| 3 | 2 | Homer Knewel Clark |
1898-1992 |
| 3 | 3 | Howard Nathan Clark |
1898-1978 |
| 3 | 4 | Hyrum Don Carlos Clark |
1856-1938 |
| 3 | 5 | Hyrum Taylor Clark |
1885-1911 |
| 3 | 6 | Joseph Smith Clark |
1854-1957 |
| 3 | 7 | Joseph Smith Clark Jr. |
1848-1963 |
| 3 | 8 | Julian Duncan Clark |
1898-1965 |
| 3 | 9 | Lewis Duncan Clark |
1912-1957 |
| 3 | 10 | Marion Charles Clark |
1884-1949 |
| 3 | 11 | Marvin Ezra Clark |
1890-1991 |
| 3 | 12 | Melvin J. Clark |
1894-1985 |
| 3 | 13 | Nathan Ford Clark |
1899-1978 |
| 3 | 14 | Orson R. Clark |
1898-1985 |
| 3 | 15 | Owen Morrell Clark |
1905-1996 |
Rosel Elwin Clark to JolleyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 4 | 1 | Rosel Elwin Clark |
1899-1977 |
| 4 | 2 | Royal Dunn Clark |
1892-1990 |
| 4 | 3 | Rulon W. Clark |
1893-1983 |
| 4 | 4 | Russell B. Clark |
1900 |
| 4 | 5 | Vernon John Clark |
1888-1985 |
| 4 | 6 | Walter Edward Clark |
1889-1987 |
| 4 | 7 | William O. Clark |
1887-1991 |
| 4 | 8 | Weston R. Clark |
1906-1991 |
| 4 | 9 | Laura Blanche Clark Cook Silver Cook |
1880-1985 |
| 4 | 10 | Mary Lucille Clark Ellis |
1905-1998 |
| 4 | 11 | Edna Clark Erickson |
1889-1983 |
| 4 | 12 | Zula Clark Higgs Harris |
1902-1989 |
| 4 | 13 | Ellen Clark Henderson |
1883-1980 |
| 4 | 14 | Clella Clark Jolley |
1926 |
Kunz to WunderlyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 5 | 1 | Marie Clark Kunz |
1899-1983 |
| 5 | 2 | Eliza Avery Clark Woodruff Lambert |
1882-1953 |
| 5 | 3 | Ora Steed Larsen |
1915 |
| 5 | 4 | Phyllis Clark Lewis |
1900-1954 |
| 5 | 5 | Elizabeth Clark Noyes |
1923 |
| 5 | 6 | Nell Clark Partridge |
1903-1994 |
| 5 | 7 | Mary Elizabeth Robinson Porter |
1875-1965 |
| 5 | 8 | Mary Elizabeth Clark Robinson |
1849-1904 |
| 5 | 9 | Susan Alice Bell Clark Steed |
1869-1961 |
| 5 | 10 | Thomas Joseph Steed |
1900-1989 |
| 5 | 11 | Josephine Clark Stock |
1901-1993 |
| 5 | 12 | Annie Vilate Clark Tanner |
1895-1973 |
| 5 | 13 | LeVinz Clark Taylor |
1895-1973 |
| 5 | 14 | Rhoda Clark Taylor |
1896-1977 |
| 5 | 15 | Maurine Clark Wiberg |
1899-1984 |
| 5 | 16 | Blanche Clark Wilcox |
1903-1997 |
| 5 | 17 | Lucy Evaline Clark Wilcox |
1871-1958 |
| 5 | 18 | Julia Clark Wunderly |
1902-1990 |
Mission Papers and Clark Family DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 6 | 1 | Missionary Letters of John Alexander Clark |
1894-1895 |
| 6 | 2 | The Forgotten Missionary: The Story of Elder Ezra James Clark |
|
| 6 | 3 | Elder Ezra James Clark Mission to England Journal |
1866-1868 |
| 6 | 4 | Ezra T. Clark Family Newsletters |
1967-1993 |
| 6 | 5 | Ezra T. Clark Executive Committee Meetings |
1948-1999 |
| 6 | 6 | Ezra T. Clark Family Reunion Programs |
1948-1997 |
| 6 | 7-9 | Blank Stamped Folders |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Clark, Ezra Thompson, 1823-1901
- Clark, Orson--Interviews
Family Names
- Clark family
Geographical Names
- Utah--Genealogy
Form or Genre Terms
- Biographies
- Genealogies (histories)
- Oral histories
Finding aid created by Amanda Upchurch.
2003 (last modified: 2020 and 2024)
