Contains letters and photo prints from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife Amelia Atkins Smith, or "Millie," and his daugher Ruth, or "Ruthie." Smith writes from London, England, where he served as a missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to his family in Salt Lake City, Utah. In his letters, he includes daily mission affairs, reference to correspondence with other family and acquaintances, the passing of birthdays and holidays, matters at home that Amelia must deal with on her own, and outings with members of the Church. He often expresses his gratitude and happiness at receiving letters from Amelia, and includes please for more letters to make their time apart easier to bear. He frequently admits to the difficulty of missionary work, and includes exploits of other missionaries with whom he served. Dated June 2, 1905 - June 29, 1905.