Manti Temple (Manti, Utah)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1888-
Administrative History
The Manti Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located in Manti, Utah.
Citation
Rasmussen, V.J. The Manti Temple, c1988: t.p. (Manti Temple) p. 1 (Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) pref. (Manti, Utah)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website, via WWW, Sept. 22, 2014 (Manti Utah Temple; announced June 25, 1875; groundbreaking, Apr. 25, 1877; dedicated May 21, 1888)
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Adoption record from Manti Temple
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1937
Scope and Contents
Handwritten temple record. The item verifies that four women were adopted by proxy as daughters of the Mormon Apostle, Daniel H. Wells, and his wife, Eliza Wells. The four women were from the Lee family and died between 1847 and 1859.
John Alder letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2355
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter dated 26 Aug. 1888, addressed to a P. Carpenter, and written in Manti, Utah. Alder thanks Carpenter for his recent work in the Manti Temple of the Mormon Church.
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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John Alder letter
Elias Hicks Blackburn papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 785
Scope and Contents
Contains records on the early ecclesiastical history of Provo, Utah. Records include accounts of sermons of the period by several prominent Church leaders during the Mormon Reformation and document the response of the community, including rebaptisms and Church disciplinary matters. Also includes Blackburn's personal family record, and records of donations by Loa (Utah) Ward members for the building of the Manti Temple during Blackburn's tenure as bishop. Dated 1851-1887.
Reuel E. Christensen papers
Collection — Carton: 1
Identifier: MSS 5995
Scope and Contents
Personal Papers of Reuel E. Christensen, 1924-1983. Materials include: copies of his mission journals, including photographs that have been transferred to photo archives; written testimonies of missionaries while he served as President of the Great Lakes Mission; Great Lakes Mission publications, from his time serving as mission president there; his autobiography; correspondence; copies of newspaper clippings about him; and family history work.
David Booth Gottfredson and Irma Grainger Gottfredson family papers, 1898-2008
Series
Identifier: MSS 7615 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains personal and professional papers of David Booth Gottfredson that include an autobiographical record, several daily planners, and other various documents. The series also includes family history papers for the Gottfredson, Grainger, Bringhurst, Steele, and Salkield families, and personal papers of Irma Grainger Gottfredson that contain mostly correspondence and calendars. Dates are between 1898 and 2008, when some scrapbook and record volumes were updated most recently. Materials dated...
David Booth Gottfredson professional papers, 1920-1976
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7615 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
Covers dates between 1920 and 1976 and includes David Booth Gottfredson’s professional papers; both education and medical related. Materials dated 1920-1976.
Harry A. Dean journal
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6757
Abstract
A journal belonging to Harry A. Dean, covering the full calender year of 1986.
Joseph T. Ellis papers
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 49
Overview
The collection contains handwritten financial records and diary. Ellis records his financial transactions and presents a diary for the years 1896 and 1897. He writes about his life in Spring City and about his work in the Manti temple of the Mormon Church.
Moses Franklin Farnsworth papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1678
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, record books, pension petitions, certificates, pamphlets, articles of incorporation, poems, blessings, poems, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to Farnsworth's activities particulary in the Mormon Church. Included in the collection are letters from the fourth president of the Mormon Church, Willford Woodruff, patriarchal blessings, letters relating to Mormon polygamy, and a book recording the work done in the Manti Temple of the Mormon Church.
Golden family collection
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4204
Abstract
The collection includes correspondence, Church ordinance records, death announcements, a U.S. Citizenship certificate, a land grant and a marriage certificate for Henry Golden. There is also a Manti Temple book, the Golden family history and temple index cards for Unity and Elizabeth Maber.