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Orson F. Whitney poetry, H-J, date of production not identified

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include poetry written by Orson F. Whitney. File contains his poetry, alphabetically organized by titles with the letters H through J. They cover topics such as religion, Joseph Smith, missionary work, spirituality, and creation. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney poetry, L-M, date of production not identified

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include poetry written by Orson F. Whitney, alphabetically organized by letters L through M. They cover a range of topics including nature, England, the Book of Mormon, social conventions, relationships, and, most of all, love. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney poetry, N-S, date of production not identified

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include poetry written by Orson F. Whitney, alphabetically organized by titles that begin with the letters N through S. Subjects include history, religion, poetry, writing, and gender roles. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney poetry, T-W, date of production not identified

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include poetry written by Orson F. Whitney, alphabetically organized by titles starting with the letters T through W. He wrote of religion, God, Joseph Smith, the human condition, nature, people he knew, and abstract ideas such as truth and love. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney general writings, approximately 1892-1930

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials include originals and transcriptions of religious and non-religious writings by Orson F. Whitney. They include speeches, sermons, talks, congressional addresses, essays, and publications about writing, poetry, education, history, religion, Mormonism, America, friends and family, gender, romance, and politics. Dated approximately 1892-1930.

Dates: approximately 1892-1930

Orson F. Whitney religious writings, A-L, approximately 1904-1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Materials include religious writings by Orson F. Whitney, organized alphabetically by titles beginning with the letters A through L. They include sermons from general conferences for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints including "An Age of Wonders" from 1930. There are also talks he gave at M.I.A. conferences in 1929 and 1927, dedication prayers for the Cincinnati and Dayton chapels in Ohio, and various other discourses about the nature of God, Mormonism, and the relationship...
Dates: approximately 1904-1930

General correspondence, 1881-1904

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include general correspondence from Orson F. Whitney's associates in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including general authorities such as Joseph F. Smith, about his poetry, missions, and other endeavors. There is a certificate from Logan College certifying Whitney as a professor of theology and philosophy and an 1885 letter from Whitney to the editor of the Salt Lake Tribune. Dated 1881-1904.

Dates: 1881-1904