Smith family
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Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1902-1907
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies and transcripts of letters and postcards between Alvin and Amelia Smith, including correspondence from their courtship and during his missionary service in England. The letters discuss routine aspects of missionary work, such as finances and accommodations, investigators, companions and conferences, local attitudes, and events. Also includes descriptions of life in the Smith family, such as births and deaths, weddings, financial circumstances, and events of daily life....
Dates:
1902-1907
Calvin Schwartz Smith and Ethel Lucile Dimond Smith personal papers, 1906-1976
Series
Identifier: MSS 8922 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains papers related to the personal life and accomplishments of Smith, and his wife Lucile. Includes awards and certificates for Calvin, and documents related to Lucile receiving the Utah Mother of the Year Award. Also includes letters from Philo T. Farnsworth and Victor L. Brown, and the missionary diary of Calvin. Dated 1906-1976.
Dates:
1906-1976
Jesse Nathaniel Smith collection, 1845-1970
Series
Identifier: MSS 503 Series 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
Collection contains journals, correspondence, genealogies, patriarchal blessings, certificates, an autobiography, and other papers of Jesse Nathaniel Smith, dating from 1836 to 1970. Includes information on the Smith family, and Smith's activities as a settler and community leader in Snowflake, Arizona. Smith was the president of the Scandinavian Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1862 to 1864 and an early settler in Salt Lake City and Parowan, Utah, and in...
Dates:
1845-1970
Jesse Nathaniel Smith family correspondence, 1885-1890
Series
Identifier: MSS 503 Series 2
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
Collection contains journals, correspondence, genealogies, patriarchal blessings, certificates, an autobiography, and other papers of Jesse Nathaniel Smith, dating from 1836 to 1970. Includes information on the Smith family, and Smith's activities as a settler and community leader in Snowflake, Arizona. Smith was the president of the Scandinavian Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1862 to 1864 and an early settler in Salt Lake City and Parowan, Utah, and in...
Dates:
1885-1890
Salisbury family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3078
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials of Katharine Smith Salisbury, sister of Joseph Smith, Jr., and of her family, especially of her son, Don C. Salisbury, and his descendants. The materials include photographs, letters, sheet music, and restoration project papers.
Dates:
1850-2003
Katharine Smith Salisbury correspondence
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321272]
Identifier: MSS SC 2287
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten letters and typed copies of correspondence. Salisbury writes to the Mormon Church leaders Brigham Young (1801-1877), Orson Pratt (1811-1881), and John Taylor (1808-1887) requesting funds. One letter in the collection is from Brigham Young. Two of the items were written by Salisbury to her "Dear Sister" (probably her sister-in-law, Samantha) in 1853 and 1854 lamenting the death of a family member, "Jenkins."
Dates:
1853-1879
Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS 7952
Scope and Contents
Contains letters and postcards between the Alvin and Amelia Smith, including correspondence from their courtship and during his missionary service in England. The letters discuss routine aspects of missionary work, such as finances and accommodations, investigators, companions and conferences, local attitudes, and events. Also includes descriptions of life in the Smith family, such as births and deaths, weddings, financial circumstances, and events of daily life. Accompanying the letters are...
Dates:
1902-1907
David W. Smith and Charles Richard Shumway Letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230240258]
Identifier: MSS SC 394
Scope and Contents
ALS's written between Charles R. Shumway and David W. Smith, descendants of Asahel Smith, Sr., the grandfather of Joseph Smith, Jr., which relates to Smith family history. Also contains a letter from Shumway to The Ensign concerning David W. Smith and J. Winter Smith and a copy of an Ensign article about the Smiths.
Dates:
1975
Smith family letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230234616]
Identifier: MSS SC 131
Scope and Contents
ALS from Lewis Jones (Independence, Missouri) to Angeline Smith (Talladega, Alabama) informing her of her son, Lafayette's rescue from the Comanche Indians (1842); ALS from Frederick Forney Foscue (Rockford, Alabama) to John Smith (Cuero, Texas) telling of family happenings, with a very critical account of John P. Lee's marriage to a fourteen-year-old girl (1848); ALS from Sarah Meadows (Coosa, Alabama) to Maria Smith (Cuero, Texas) concerning family news, marriages, and deaty (1849); and an...
Dates:
1842-1921 (inclusive), 1842-1849 (bulk)
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Smith family letters
George A. Smith letter
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350362]
Identifier: MSS 4158
Abstract
Photocopied holograph letter from George A. Smith, writing from the historian’s office in Salt Lake, to his cousin, Silas S. Smith.
Dates:
Other: 1855
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