Linnie Taylor Marchant Findlay (April 22, 1919 – January 10, 2009)[1] was a writer-historian based in Ephraim, Utah. A native of Ioka, Utah,[2] she is cited as a founding editor of the Saga of the Sanpitch, an annually-published collection of historical short-stories about Scandinavian immigrants and their descendants in Utah's Sanpete Valley.[3] She and her husband, a professor at Snow College,[4] were among the original organizers of the Mormon Miracle Pageant.[5] Findlay was a Latter Day Saint.

Publications

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  • Findlay, Linnie (1964). "Why?". The Relief Society Magazine (51): 734.
  • Findlay, Linnie; Madsen, Eleanor P.; Nielson, Virginia (1999). History of the Relief Society in Ephraim, 1856-1999. Ephraim, Utah: Ephraim Stake Relief Society. OCLC 82898733.
  • Findlay, Linnie; Madsen, Eleanor P.; Nielson, Virginia (1990). Ephraim Utah Stake : A brief history of the religious background of Ephraim and its people since its early settlement, 1854-1989. Ephraim, Utah: Ephraim Stake Relief Society. OCLC 80530290.

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary: Linnie Findlay". Deseret News. 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
  2. ^ Annual Catalogue. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University. 1940–1941. p. 274. OCLC 173714965.
  3. ^ Saga of the Sanpitch, Volume 1. South Sanpete Stake. Manti, Utah. 1969.
  4. ^ Directory of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in higher education and school administration. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University. 1958. OCLC 11601994.
  5. ^ Chantry, Judy. "Getting the Word Out: Ross and Linnie Findlay". Sanpete Messenger. June 20, 2005. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-12-21. Retrieved 2006-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).
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