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Mendon Townsite Certification.pdf
Certificate no. 657 recording the patent of land granted to George W. Baker, as mayor and trustee of Mendon City. The certificate was issued on September 2, 1872 under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, and recorded in the Cache County Record Book "B"…
1938 to 1939 minutes.pdf
Minutes for the regular and special meetings of the Mendon City Council for the years 1938 to 1941.
1898 Assessment Roll.pdf
Assessment Roll of Mendon City, Utah for the year 1898.;
1925 Audit Report.pdf
Report "on the audit of the books and records of Mendon City Corporation for the current year ending 12/31/25." conducted by Parley E. Peterson, C.P.A.
Townsite Deeds.pdf
Book of townsite deeds granted by the mayor, 1872 -1901. Also included in the back are two quitclaim deeds from 1915 and lists of expenses for 1919.
Railroad Documents.pdf
Documents related to the railway in Mendon. Included is the ordinance granting a franchise to the Ogden, Logan & Idaho Railway company, 1915; a petition for a track extension from the same company, 1916; a response to the Utah-Idaho Central Railroad…
1942 to 1944 minutes.pdf
Minutes for the regular and special meetings of the Mendon City Council for the years 1942 to 1944.
SCAMSS0344Ser02Bx001Fd06.pdf
Account of the missionary travels and experiences of A.N. [Alma Nicholas] Sorensen of Mendon, Utah, in southern West Virginia. Also included are passages of poetry, scripture, and songs and an accounting of money received from home.;
SCAMSS0344Ser03Bx003Fd05.pdf
Brigham Young College Cooking Recipes cook book, handwritten and compiled by Mary Carl [Carlisle] and instructor Phoebe Nebeker. Included in the cookbook are recipes for first and second year domestic arts students at Brigham Young College. …
SCAMSS0344Ser01Bx001Fd01.pdf
Scandinavian mission journal of Frederick Isaac Sorensen, dating from 1879 to 1880. For pictures of the original home of Nicolai Sorensen and birthplace of Isaac Sorensen in Fjenneslev, Denmark, please see the images at the end of the diary.
SCAMSS0344Ser02Bx001Fd05-1904-01-25.pdf
Letter to Elder Alma N. Sorensen in Mendon, Utah, from E. Perry, dated Jan. 25, 1904. Printed Letterhead: Southern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, P.O. Box 381, Phone 1191, Atlanta, GA. Envelope included with this…
Mendon73.jpg
Photograph of Special Interest Group, Mendon, UT, in the 1930's or 1940's. Photograph includes (bottom row, left to right) Retta Hiibner, Fern Baker, Clara Muir, [unidentified first name] Baker; Ada Walker, Lottie (Charlotte) Richards, (second…
Mendon65.jpg
Mendon Relief Society women, possibly board members, 1930's. From Left to right: May Muir, Ivaloo Smith, Ethel Taylor, Alice Sorenson, Vera Shelton, Pearl Bird, and Ellen Grant Bird. The photograph is taken outside of the old school house in…
Mendon40.jpg
Photograph of the Mendon Basketball team, 1910. Included in picture is John O. Hughes (top right), Mr. Bird (middle right), and Mr. Hardman (bottom right).
Mendon64.jpg
Farm Machine class, March 1944. Pictured is: (left to right) [unnamed], Claud Sorensen, Jess Walker, L.K. Wood, [unnamed], [unnamed], and [unnamed].
Mendon03.jpg
Girls dressed in 19th century clothing for the May Day celebrations in Mendon, 1947. The pioneer era clothing was in celebration of the centennial year of the pioneer's first entry into the Utah territory.
Mendon75.jpg
Photograph of Mendon Presbyterian Church, on the corner across from the school house, Main St./Center St. eastside, ca. 1900. Erected in 1887 and bured down in 1920. Information found in "In the Shade of the Mountains: Histories of Mendon &…
JazzBand.jpg
Photograph of the Whitney band, also called "Mendon Jazz", in the 1930s, around Easter. Pictured from left to right: Orval Larsen, Melvin Melons, Theo Whitney, Cliff Ahrens, Tom Nibor, Frank Hancock, and Orlynn Whitney (age 16).
Mendon72.jpg
Photograph of past bishops of the Mendon Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1970's. Includes (top row, left to right) Zeno H. Andersen, Fred W. Sorensen, and Stan S. Barrett, (bottom row, left to right) John O. Hughes, and Rulen C.…
Mendon29.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front showing an excavator.
Mendon28.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front.
Mendon22.jpg
Children lined up in the Mendon District School yard. Old Mendon Rock Church in background
Mendon74.jpg
Photograph of past bishops of the Mendon Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1940's or 1950's. Includes (top row, left to right) Reeves Bird, Edgar Hancock, and Allen Willie, (bottom row, left to right) Henry C. (H.C.) Sorensen, John…
Mendon21.jpg
Mendon school Class picture in front of Red Brick District School, probably between 1900-1920, with teacher Henry Gorril Hughes in back. Information found in "In the Shade of the Mountains: Histories of Mendon & Petersboro", page 93.
Mendon53.jpg
View of the Stauffer Store on Main Street in Mendon, 1940's.
Mendon30.jpg
Mendon School gymnasium and stage, 1991, before demolition.
Mendon55.jpg
Photograph of Charlotte Barrett in 1901 as the May Queen for Mendon's May Day celebrations.
Mendon69.jpg
Group of men with horses and plows digging a foundation for a church in Mendon, Utah, May 1914, including A. Baker (either Albert Marvin Baker or Albert Mowry Baker, Jr.), W. Richards, Norman V. Watkins, Joseph H. Watkins (either Jr. or Sr.), and…
Mendon25.jpg
Gymnasium inside the yellow brick school house, 1935.
Mendon27.jpg
Mendon class lined up in front of chalkboard, sometime between 1930 and 1950. Back Row: Maurice Sorensen, Mark Bird, Jay Richards, Lula Baker, Melton Olsen, Cleo Kidman, Geneil Hughes, Lucille Lindsay, Dorothy Lamont. Middle Row: Marilyn Bird,…
Mendon47.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front including vehicle.
Mendon57.jpg
Mendon women's baseball team, ca. 1900. Jennie Richards is pictured at far left and L.K. Wood is second from the right.
Mendon39.jpg
Mendon scouts standing on top of Mendon Peak, between 1900 and 1920.
Mendon61.jpg
Group in front of the old church on the town square in Mendon, 1940's. Pictured is: (bottom, left to right) Nellie Hancock, [unnamed, possible last name is Bird], [unnamed], [unnamed], Zina Baker, Ada Walker, [unnamed], (second row, left to right)…
Mendon71.jpg
Circus at Mendon, Utah, undated.
Mendon32.jpg
View of the Mendon School building, 1991, before demolition.
Mendon11.jpg
Maypole dancers for the 1968 Mendon May Day celebrations. Maypole dancers included: Jean Sorensen, Angela Cheney, Marsha Leishman, Annette Yonk, LuAnn Baker, Karla James, Cindy Larsen, Donette Christiansen, Shelly Maurer, Mary Jean Barrett, Brenda…
Mendon48.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, wide view from the front showing an excavator.
Mendon23.jpg
Mendon eighth grade class of 1932 outside of old schoolhouse. Included are: (bottom row, left to right) William Richards,Melvin Baker, Ray Taylor, [unnamed, possibly Melvin Baker], J.R. Walker or Ray Wallace, Grant Heninger, (second row, left to…
Mendon36.jpg
Mendon Elementary School, bathroom interior, 1991, before demolition.
Mendon26.jpg
Liberty Bell replica at Mendon School, 1950, during the U.S. Treasury's Savings Bond Independence Drive, "Tour of the Bells". The bell is mounted on the back of a Ford series F-5 truck, donated by Ford Motor Company.
Mendon50.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the far side.
Mendon13.jpg
Photograph of Amy Watkins in 1987 as the May Queen for Mendon's May Day celebrations.
Mendon31.jpg
View of the Mendon School entrance, 1991, before demolition.
Mendon07.jpg
Mormon D. Bird and Mary Ann (Mamie) Hughes Bird, possibly in the 1940s.
Mendon20.jpg
Mormon D. Bird and Mary Ann (Mamie) Hughes Bird outside of the post office in Mendon. Mormon D. Bird served as postmaster in Mendon.
Mendon45.jpg
Demolition of Mendon Elementary School, 1991, view from the front.
Mendon76.jpg
Mendon band, ca. 1900, including: (front row, left to right) Henry Hughes, Ammon Sorensen, Lyman Sorensen, Charles Bird, Seth Baker, Roy Baker and Floyd Hardman, (middle row, left to right) Emer Richards, Henry Sorensen, George Gardner, and Parley…
Mendon62.jpg
Bishopric of Mendon LDS Ward, outside of the old church house, 1940s. Pictured (from left to right): Owen Sorensen or Elmer Heninger, Lynn Wood, Bishop Edgar Hancock (Bishop from 1941-1946), and Claude Sorensen.
Mendon24.jpg
Mendon class lined up in front of chalkboard, sometime between 1930 and 1950.
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