Life Sketches are short biographies of individuals from the local area and are used regularly in genealogical research. Browse the list below to see our existing collections.
| File MS Number | Person | Description |
| File MS 3 | Albert Zollinger Jr. & Marie Graf | Family Book of Remembrance (by their children) |
| File MS 4 | Gruwell Family | Histories |
| File MS 7 | Arthur Porter Jr. | |
| File MS 8 | Jacob Henry Flamm | "The Story of Jacob Henry Flamm 1837-1913" |
| File MS 18 | Pond, Stillman | Life Sketch |
| File MS 19 | Allred, William M. | Life Sketch |
| File MS 20 | Curtis, Elmer Peter | Life Sketch |
| File MS 21 | Leatham, Alexander Spence | Life Sketch |
| File MS 22 | Rigby, Mette Geneva Hansen | Life Sketch |
| File MS 23 | Adams, Samuel | Life Sketch |
| File MS 32 | Davis Frank Leroy | Life Sketch |
| File MS 33 | John William Hart | Life Sketch |
| File MS 34 | Pincock, John Edmond | Life Sketch |
| File MS 35 | Roberts Sr., John Lloyd | Life Sketch |
| File MS 36 | Roberts, John Lloyd | Life Sketch |
| File MS 37 | Smellie, John T. | Life Sketch |
| File MS 38 | Roberts, William Corlas | Autobiography |
| File MS 40 | Wakley, John Nelson | Life Sketch |
| File MS 41 | Lot Adams | "History of Lot Adams" |
| File MS 42 | James Vernon Armstrong | "Tape Interview with James Vernon Armstrong with Granddaughter" |
| File MS 43 | John D. Chapman & Ione A. Gilchrest | "Oral History of John D. Chapman & Ione A Gilchrest" |
| File MS 44 | Niels Wilhelm | Diary of Niels Wilhelm--Son |
| File MS 45 | History of Mr. Dayton | A Body Guard to the Prophet Joseph Smith (Donated by Edgar Birch) |
| File MS 46 | Ella Clarinda Hinckley Cardon Hoopes | Life Sketch |
| File MS 47 | Fritz Wahli Hertzig | Life Sketch |
| File MS 48 | Jensen, Hans Peter | Life Sketch |
| File MS 50 | Allred, William Moore & Bates, Orissa Angelia | Life Sketch |
| File MS 51 | Jensen, Elsa or Elsie K. | Life Sketch |
| File MS 54 | Mitchell, Rebecca Brown | Life Sketch |
| File MS 55 | Gruwell, Woodland, & Whitaker Families | "History of the Gruwell, Woodland & Whitaker Families" |
| File MS 56 | "Life History of Cheryl Valentine Reeser" (read at her funeral) | |
| File MS 67 | Hook, Robert Lester | Life Sketch |
| File MS 84 | Zollinger Ancestry | |
| File MS 88 | Teichert, Bernetta Kohlhlepp | Life Sketch |
| File MS 97 | Allred, E. Morrell | My Ancestors |
| File MS 100 | Carter, Alphonso M. | Life Sketch |
| File MS 103 | Christensen, C.P. | Life Sketch |
| File MS 109 | Hodgson, Moroni and Clara Skidmore | Family History |
| FIle MS 110 | McCombs, Andrew | Life Sketch and Life Sketch of Some Family |
| File MS 114 | Marriner Morrell | Transcript of Interview (audio tape included) |
| File MS 128 | Greenhalgh, Ethel Marguerite Hiatt | Genealogy and Family History (1 item) |
| File MS 142 | Smith Abram Park | Life Sketch (1 item) |
| File MS 185 | Tribute to President Heber J. Grant (2 items) | |
| File MS 187 | Smith, Eliza R. Snow | Life Sketch (2 items) |
| File MS 188 | Skanchy, Anthon L. | Life Sketch (2 items) |
| File MS 189 | Death of President Brigham Young (1 item) | |
| File MS 206 | Allen, Beulah Ream | Life Sketch |
| File MS 207 | Liljenquist, Ola Nilsson: | His Family and Progenitors |
| File MS 213 | Moncur, Vern L. | WWII Diary |
| File MS 214 | Moncur, Robert and Jolley, Frances | Family History |