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Ernest H. Burgess diary
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2333
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diary kept by Ernest Burgess and by his wife, Donna Miles Burgess. Ernest writes about his missionary experiences in Germany and about his life in Roosevelt, Utah. Donna Burgess continues the account of life in Roosevelt until 1959. Many of the entries are long and detailed, but there are many lengthy gaps in the record.
Dates:
1905-1959
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Alma Butler diaries
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 790
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries. Butler writes about his daily activities while serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the new Northwestern States.
Dates:
1910-1912
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert Lang Campbell journal
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 496
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains Campbell's original handwritten journal where he describes his missionary experiences in Scotland; emigration to Nauvoo, Illinois; experiences traveling to Utah as a Mormon pioneer; and duties as a Mormon Church leader. Dated 1843-1848. Campbell also added to the end of his journal handwritten transcriptions of his missionary certificate, his appointment to the Glasgow Conference, and a letter to the Church in Wales from Franklin D. Richards. Dated...
Dates:
approximately 1843-1941; Majority of material found within 1843-1850
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eugene M. Cannon diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1002
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries in ink and pencil. Cannon writes about his first mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tahiti starting in 1893 and about his activities in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included are notes on the Tahitian language.
Dates:
1893-1940
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Hatten Carpenter diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 349
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries, notes, account books, correspondence, and a translation of the Book of Mormon into the Samoan language. Carpenter writes about his mission for the Mormon Church in Samoa and about his activities as a resident of Manti. Late in life, Carpenter moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included is a printed copy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten diary. Carpenter also writes about his early life and his travels to northern Germany and France in 1884 and 1885.
Dates:
1884-1961
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Christen N. Christensen diaries
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2166
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries. Christensen writes about his experiences and the work in which he was involved while on his mission.
Dates:
1900-1902
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
James G. Duffin diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1696
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and bound diaries. Also included are bound photocopies of the handwritten journals. The items are for the years 1887 through 1889 when Duffin served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States Mission. The diaries also cover the years 1901 through 1906 when Duffin was president of the Southwestern States Mission (1900-1904) and of the Central States Mission (1904-1906) also for the Mormon Church. Duffin includes handwritten copies of letters both sent and...
Dates:
1887-1906
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John B. Fairbanks diaries
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 140
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries with typescripts of several items. The diaries have many gaps. They principally cover the time Fairbanks served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States Mission from 1881 to 1883 and when he served as a missionary for the same faith in South and Central America from 1900 to 1902. On the second mission, Fairbanks accompanied the "Cluff" expedition; led by Benjamin Cluff, president of the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah; to find evidence supporting...
Dates:
1877-1914
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Farrer diaries and letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1521
Scope and Contents
Contains seven handwritten volumes, plus typescripts which focus on Farrer's Hawaiian Mission, 1850-1854. Volume one contains accounts of his work in the California gold fields prior to his mission call. Volume seven is entirely in the Hawaiian language. Also included are photocopies of typescripts of 71 letters written to and by Farrer when he served in the Hawaiian Islands.
Dates:
1849-1860
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edwin W. Fifield diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1549
Scope and Contents
Four handwritten notebooks. Three contain Fifield's diaries of the Hawaiian mission and the fourth is an account of his subsequent teaching career.
Dates:
1896-1902
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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