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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
P. J. Sanders and J. F. Curtis debate transcripts
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2018
Scope and Contents
The debates between Peter James Sanders of the Mormon Church and James Frank Curtis of the Reorganized Mormon Church were held 4-7 Aug. 1908 in the Murray Opera House in Murray, Utah. The collection includes transcripts of the debates and biographical information regarding Sanders and Curtis. The issues covered in the debates include the succession in the leadership of the Mormon Church following the death of Joseph Smith (1805-1844), the first president of the Mormon Church, and Mormon...
Dates:
1908
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Josiah A. Scarritt journal
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3124
Scope and Contents
Materials include a handwritten journal created by Scarritt. The journal includes various reflections by the author on his life. Scarritt writes a brief biographical sketch of his life from his birth in 1790 to June 1815, focusing much on his religious experience as a young man and his conversion to Christianity. After this point, the journal is more daily entries for the remainder of 1815 up to July 1816, and include Scarrit's service as a Methodist preacher, particularly in the city of...
Dates:
1790-1816
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
Elias Smith journal typescript
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2452
Scope and Contents
Collection includes typescripts of journals kept by Elias Smith between 1836 and 1888. The journals document Smith's travels, experiences, and other events.
Dates:
1836-1888
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
Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith oral histories
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6813
Abstract
Oral histories of Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith, taken on reels from 1963 to 1971 and transcribed and edited in 1993 by Willard C. Smith.
Dates:
1993
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Max Snow teletype message and diary on the Second World War
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7509
Abstract
Contains the teletype message that declared the ending of the Second World War and the diary of W. Max Snow from his time serving in the military.
Dates:
1945 February-August
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Social Party Committee minutes
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 342
Scope and Contents
Contains minutes of a social committee planning a party for Brigham Young Academy students in January 1878. Includes a transcript.
Dates:
1878 January 18
Virginia Sorensen manuscript books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2103
Abstract
Contains seventeen books, 16 x 22 or smaller, of poetry, prose, and sketches by Virginia Sorensen handmade and bound by the author for her husband Frederick. Also contains typescript of books contents and a floppy disk (the original to the transcriptions).
Dates:
1932-1949
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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