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Church Committee letter to Governor William Owsley
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 740
Scope and Contents
Contains a photocopy and transcription of a 4-page letter from Brigham Young and others (on behalf of the Church Committee) to "His Excellency" Governor William Owsley of Illinois, petitioning for more time to prepare to leave Nauvoo, dated April 30, 1845.
Dates:
1845 April 30
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
J. Taylor Hollist collection on Wilford C. Wood
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6760
Scope and Contents
Collection includes research done by J. Taylor Hollist on Wilford C. Wood. It includes photocopies and typed summaries of information he collected from the Wilford Wood Museum in Bountiful, Utah, and the LDS Church Archives in Salt Lake City, Utah. The information describes how the Church came to own many of its associated historical sites. The collection also includes a typewritten biography of Wilford C. Wood written by A. James Faulkner in 2014, and an index and endnotes to this book...
Dates:
1800-2015
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert Peirce letter
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2590
Abstract
Letter written by Robert Peirce August 31, 1848 to his family in Pennsylvania about his journey to Salt Lake City and his LDS faith.
Dates:
1848 August 31; 1848 August 31
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Albert Pickup papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4140
Abstract
Personal papers of Albert Pickup documenting his political and personal life, 1973-1986.
Dates:
1973-1986
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A. LeGrand Richards collection on Karl G. Maeser
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7501
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photocopies, transcripts, and translations of German articles pertaining to Karl G. Maeser collected by A. LeGrand Richards. The articles pertain to the associations Maeser had with teaching organizations and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1851 to 1856 in Germany.
Dates:
2009; 1851-1856
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS 7952
Scope and Contents
Contains letters and postcards between the Alvin and Amelia Smith, including correspondence from their courtship and during his missionary service in England. The letters discuss routine aspects of missionary work, such as finances and accommodations, investigators, companions and conferences, local attitudes, and events. Also includes descriptions of life in the Smith family, such as births and deaths, weddings, financial circumstances, and events of daily life. Accompanying the letters are...
Dates:
1902-1907
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
J. Winter Smith collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8387
Scope and Contents
Collection of photocopies of handwritten transcriptions and original documents from the nineteenth century that pertain to the lives of members of the Joseph Smith family. The materials were collected by Joseph Smith's great nephew, J. Winter Smith. Includes copies of correspondence, diary entries, obituaries, life histories, and genealogical documents associated with the family. These include reflections on past periods of church history, personal problems in the Smith family, persecution...
Dates:
approximately 1840-1932
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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