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Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1902 November

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Alvin Fielding Smith's letters to Amelia Atkins during their courtship. The letters are written from Montpelier, Idaho to Atkins in Salt Lake City, Utah. Smith writes of his affection for Amelia, or "Millie," his meetings and outings with business associates, details of his daily life and business dealings, and mentions correspondence with other family and friends. Dated November 17, 1902 - November 27, 1902.

Dates: 1902 November

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1902 December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains Alvin Fielding Smith's letters to Amelia Atkins during their courtship. The letters are written from Montpelier, Idaho and Pocatello, Idaho to Atkins in Salt Lake City, Utah. Smith writes of his affection for Amelia, or "Millie," his meetings and outings with business associates, details of his daily life and business dealings, problems with the train schedules, and mentions correspondence with other family and friends. He frequently expresses his gratitude for Atkins's letters, and...
Dates: 1902 December

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1903 January-April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains Alvin Fielding Smith's letters to Amelia Atkins during their courtship. The letters are written from: Montpelier, Idaho; Salt Lake City, Utah; Nampa, Idaho; and Saint Louis, Missouri to Atkins in Salt Lake City, Utah. Smith writes of his affection for Amelia, or "Millie," his meetings and outings with business associates, details of his daily life and business dealings, and mentions correspondence with other family and friends. Some of the materials include anecdotes of Smith's...
Dates: 1903 January-April

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 March-April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains travel correspondence between managers of the White Star Line in Longon, England and W. C. Spence in Salt Lake City, Utah, and between the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and W. C. Spence. The letters and telegrams detail travel information, booking details, and itineraries regarding Alvin Fielding Smith's mission to England. Three other missionaries are mentioned. Dated March 25, 1905 - April 27, 1905.

Dates: 1905 March-April

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains letters written by and ephemera from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife, Amelia Atkins Smith, during his journey to England. Smith was called on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1905, and he details daily events and travel experiences in his letters, including mentions of his travel companions, such as LeGrand Richards. He writes while aboard a train belonging to the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad line, as well as from: Fort Wayne, Indiana; New York...
Dates: 1905 April

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 May

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains letters from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife Amelia Atkins Smith, or "Millie," and his daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie." Smith writes to his family in Salt Lake City, Utah from aboard the S. S. Arabic of the White Start Line as he journeys across the Atlantic Ocean to England, where he will serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He includes travel experiences and anecdotes, as well as descriptions of the ship and voyage. Later materials are written from...
Dates: 1905 May

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents 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...
Dates: 1905 June

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 July

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents 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, and outings with members of the Church. He often mentions meetings and outings...
Dates: 1905 July

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 August

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents 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, and outings with members of the Church. Of particular mention is Ruth's birthday,...
Dates: 1905 August