UUM_Accn1383.xml Inventory of the David W. Evans autobiography Evans (David W.) autobiography Finding aid created by Manuscripts Division staff. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

1993 (last modified: 2019)
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-26. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections David W. Evans autobiography Evans, David W. (David Woolley), -1982 ACCN 1383 0.5 linear feet 1 box 1965 The David W. Evans autobiography (1965) is divided into five volumes and recounts Evans' life and that of his family, his participation in LDS Church activities and Utah Republican politics. English .

Evans was a politician and founder of Evans Advertising in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The David W. Evans autobiography (1965) is divided into five volumes and recounts Evans' life and that of his family, his participation in LDS Church activities and Utah Republican politics.

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 Evans, David W. (David Woolley), -1982 Republican Party (Utah) Evans family Utah--Politics and government Latter Day Saints--Utah--History Latter Day Saints--Utah--Social life and customs Latter Day Saints--Biography Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Autobiographies (literary works) Volume 1 1 1

This volume contains the following section titles: Introduction; Homeward Bound with Ellen; Bertha Remembers Grandma Evans; John Nichlson; Godfather; Neslen Ancestors; Mission and Marriage; John A. Evans and Deseret News; Good Neighbors; School Days; Evan's First Summer Vacation; Happy Days with Family and Friends; Book Pedler; Inseperable Associates; I Become a Scouter; I Join the Army; and Post War Reflections.

 Volume 2 1 2

This volume contains the following section titles: The Start of a Career; Romance by Mail; 1919 A Year of Decision; 1920 A Year of Fulfillment; We Start a New Home...New Life; No Time to Rest; Adventures...in Advertising; Our Five Sons; The Beginning of Garden Park Ward; and The Sterling Sill Story.

 Volume 3 1 3

This volume contains the following section titles: Pre-war Years; Sugar and World War II; The Family Carries On; and 1949 Ted's Mission - Bob's Mission.

 Volume 4 1 4

This volume contains the following section titles: 1952 Family Affairs; Benson's Farm Policies and Politics; Our First Venture into California; The Making of a Governor, 1954-1956; 1956 Personal Happenings; 1957 A Year of Rewards; 1958 Personal; 1958 Run Hits and Errors; and Politics 1958.

 Volume 5 1 5

This volume contains the following section titles: More Politics - 1960; 1960 The First Half at Home and Abroad; Church Hosting Service; 1962 A Happy Year at Home and Abroad; 1963 Four-Ring Circus; and 1965 Free at Last to Travel for Fun.