Item: Fannie Louise Davis Ennis Speeches and Essay Transcripts, 1964
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Finding Aid Title: Fannie Louise Davis Ennis Speeches and Essay Transcripts, 1964
Finding Aid Collection Number: 0076
Date Range of Collection: 1964-00-00
Creator of Materials: Ennis, Fannie Louise Davis, 1867-1955
Content Description: The papers consist of three typewritten transcriptions of two speeches and an essay written by Fannie Ennis that were transcribed by library personnel from original handwritten documents. "Early Days in Virginia City" relates Fannie's memories of growing up in the town, along with second hand information regarding its history. She recalls her memories of Bishop Daniel S. Tuttle of the Episcopal Church, attending the public viewing of the remains of Brigham Young in Salt Lake City, and social affairs in Virginia City during her youth. "Atlas Club Speech" is simply a descriptive overview of Montana and Yellowstone National Park with no personal information. This typescript is supplemented with a photocopy of the original handwritten first page and a copy of Fannie's marraige license. "Beloved Pioneers" is a speech given by Fannie to the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers around 1953. It is a superficial review of early Montana history with no personal information.
Finding Aid URL: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv08572
Keywords: fannie louise david ennis, virginia city (montana) history, atlas club speech, daniel s. tuttle, brigham young viewing, yellowstone national park, early montana history, virginia city (montana), social affairs, speeches, essays
Subjects: Montana and Histories of the American West
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