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Merrill, Joseph F.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - 1952

Biography

Joseph F. Merrill (1868-1952) was an teacher, administrator, and ecclesiastical leader in Utah. He served as an apostle in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Citation:
Liquor and the war, 1942?:t.p. (Elder Joseph F. Merrill, chairman of the Council of the Twelve Anti-Liquor-Tobacco Campaign Committee)

UPB files, Dec. 13, 2002 (hdg.: Merrill, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1868-1952; usage: Joseph F. Merrill)

Wikipedia, Dec. 6, 2010 (Joseph F. Merrill; Joseph Francis Merrill; member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1931-1952; Commissioner of Church Education, 1928-1933; principal of University of Utah College of Mines, 1895-1928; assisted the Church in divesting much of its secular education system, transferring assets to states; president of the European Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

Ancestry.com, viewed Dec. 6, 2010 (b. Aug. 24, 1868 in Richmond, Utah; d. Feb. 3, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah)

His Influence of the surrounding dielectric on the conductivity of copper wires, 1899.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph F. Merrill finance papers, 1902-1949

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1902-1949

Joseph F. Merrill miscellaneous papers, 1891-1952

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1891-1952

Joseph F. Merrill pamphlets, 1916-1928

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents Includes War Information series pamphlets published by the United States Government, World Peace Organization pamphlets written by the World Peace Organization, International Council pamphlets published by International Council, League of Nations pamphlets published by World Peace Foundation, A League of Nations pamphlets published by World Peace Foundation Reparation, economics pamphlets, industrial pamphlets, other miscelllaneous pamphlets, religious pamphlets, a Fourteenth Annual Highway...
Dates: 1916-1928

Joseph F. Merrill papers on education, 1892-1927

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1892-1927

Joseph F. Merrill papers on politics, 1904-1950

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1904-1950

Joseph F. Merrill papers on religion , 1909-1946

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1909-1946

Joseph F. Merrill papers on University of Utah, 1882-1927

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1882-1927

Joseph F. Merrill personal papers, 1900-1947

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Collection contains diaries, correspondence, clippings, articles, photographs, and printed ephemera relating to Merrill's activities in education and religion. It includes correspondence with family members, friends, associates, and public figures. The collection also includes files from his work at universities, as well as a collection of talks and articles written by Merrill on religious topics. There is also correspondence with political leaders in the state and nation, and associated...
Dates: 1900-1947

Joseph F. Merrill talks and articles, 1914-1952

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1540
Scope and Contents

Includes talks and articles from 1914-1952, some of which are undated. Includes KSL radio broadcasts from April-September 1931, and interesting replies to Elder Merrill's talks.

Dates: 1914-1952

Joseph F. Merrill papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1540
Abstract

Papers, photographs, diaries, and periodicals belonging to scholar and LDS apostle Joseph Merrill, 1887-1963.

Dates: approximately 1887-1963

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Archival Object 19
Collection 3
Digital Record 1
 
Subject
Letters 18
Colleges and Universities 14
Education 14
Education -- Utah 13
Educators -- Utah 13