Scope and Contents

Phtocopies of typescripts. The items are notes on books about the Indians, a comparison of Ethan Smith's (1762-1849) "View of the Hebrews" and the Book of Mormon, a description of documents of B. H. Roberts in possession of Brigham ("Bob") E. Roberts by H. Michael Marquardt, and excerpts from an 1872 pamphlet on Hebrew engravings supposedly found in America.

Scope and Contents Contains the materials Thompson collected during his research on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and evolution. Includes correspondence, newspaper excerpts, publications, and journal entries. Most of the collection consists of photocopies. These materials present a broad sampling of Mormon views and opinions concerning this topic. The majority of the collection deals with the views of Church leaders in the 20th century, including Joseph F. Smith, B. H. Roberts, James E....