Scope and Contents Contains materials pertaining to the life of James E. Talmage. Includes material from academic, professional, personal, and ecclesiastical endeavors. Academic materials include essays, school notes, notebooks, examinations, and memorabilia from student days in England and the United States. Professional materials include administrative materials, scholarly society materials, scientific research notes, and lectures, generated during Talmage’s time teaching at universities and serving as...

Scope and Contents Handwritten and typed journal includes nearly daily entries from January 1, 1898 to December 31, 1904. Begins and ends with Talmage in Salt Lake City, Utah. Most entries are of meetings, lectures, and funerals Talmage attended. Mentions beginning of Spanish-American War in April 1898. Describes travel to Europe from June-August 1898, spending most of the time in England and Scotland, as well as stints to Norway and Ireland, often delivering lectures on Utah and the Church. Mentions...

Scope and Contents Handwritten and typed journal includes nearly daily entries from January 1, 1905 to December 31, 1908. Begins and ends with Talmage in Salt Lake City, Utah. Most entries are of meetings, lectures, and teaching courses for Sunday School or the University of Utah. Spent much of his time examining mine properties and other geological field work in Utah and Nevada. Mentions being issued a subpoena in January 1905 to give testimony and explain Church doctrine in the Reed Smoot case, his travels...