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Alexander McRae letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 866
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a photocopy of a handwritten transcription of letters that were transcribed from a microfilm copy of letters composed by Alexander McRae. Most of the letters were addressed to McRae's children and other family members. They deal largely with personal matters, but he mentions some business concerns and recounts some of the news of Salt Lake City. Some are official letters concerned with bishopric and related church matters. Dated 1880 to 1886.
Dates:
1880-1886
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
Andrew Locy Rogers autobiography and journal
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 835
Scope and Contents
Typescript of an autobiography and a diary to the year 1897 with photocopies of a handwritten diary for the year 1910 when Rogers was serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Scotland. Rogers writes about his early life in Utah, his migration to Arizona, his family, and his missionary activies in Scotland. Also included are photocopies of a handwritten diary of Andrew Locy Rogers, Jr. who writes about his life in Snowflake, Arizona. Rogers, Jr. also...
Dates:
1882-1946
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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