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Alma J. Christensen report book
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3290
Scope and Contents
This collection contains thirty-nine letters written to and by John M. Cannon, a Salt Lake City attorney. There are business letters and personal correspondence. The business letters deal mainly with business: mining, ranching, buying and selling of farm land, closing of bank accounts, etc. The contents of the collection span the years between 1893 and 1914 and are arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1914-1915
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Israel Franklin Evans papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1762
Scope and Contents
Certificates, handwritten and typewritten correspondence, speeches, reports, newspaper clippings, receipts, a short biography, magazines, legal papers, a guest book, and a diary. The guest book and diary are found in the same volume. Some of the materials relate to Evans' service as president of the Eastern States Mission for the Mormon Church. The materials deal with his service to the Mormon Church, his law career, and his interest in education in Utah. Many of the items relate to contact...
Dates:
1918-1956
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Heber Meeks papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1677
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, and speeches. The materials relate to Meeks' assignment as the mission president to the Southern States Mission for the Mormon Church and to his work with the Democratic Party in Utah.
Dates:
1942-1951
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Alva Marion Merkley papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1764
Scope and Contents
Letters received, newspaper clippings, bills, invoices, receipts, bank statements, magazines, conference reports of the Mormon Church, and miscellaneous items. Most of the letters were received when Merkley was on a mission for the Mormon Church in Manitoba. Many of the materials deal with farming, family matters, and life as a Mormon in Canada.
Dates:
1886-1962
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George L. Merrill report
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1546
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typed report on the growth of the Texas Houston Mission. He tells that the mission encompasses 35,000 square miles, it has approximately 4 million people, and that the numbers of missionaries has increased from 132 to 215 within one year.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Mormon Church in Hawaii
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1962
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of correspondence, reports, histories, petitions, resolutions, and miscellaneous items relating to the Mormon Church in Hawaii. Most of the materials are associated with missionary work, and most date from the nineteenth century. A few items are in the Hawaiian language. One letter was written by the Mormon prophet, Brigham Young (1801-1877), and several letters are addressed to Daniel H. Wells, the Mormon apostle.
Dates:
1851-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Afton K. and L. Sid Shreeve autobiographical information
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2100
Scope and Contents
Includes "The Land Shadowing with Wings," by Lyman S. Shreeve, a compilation of correspondence, 1955-1991; reports, news clippings, and narrative. The account briefly documents his early life in St. Johns, Arizona, 1915-1930s; Latter-day Saint mission to Argentina, 1936-1938; second mission to Argentina, accompanied by his wife, 1945-1948; service as mission president in Uruguay and Paraguay, 1951-1955; work as director of Utah Society for Crippled Children and Adults, 1956-1959; work as...
Dates:
1955-1997
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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