Showing Collections: 1 - 4 of 4
John Claiborne Harper papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 185
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diary, letters, certificates, paroles, and Mormon Church blessings. The diary was kept while Harper served on a mission to the Southern States for the Mormon Church from 1887 to 1888. Also included is an autograph book signed by Mormons in the Utah State prison for polygamy in 1889. The certificates and letters relate to Mormons in Mexico, to Harper's civic appointments in Payson, and to family matters. Two paroles were given to Harper on 10 April 1865 at Appomattox Court...
Dates:
1856-1899
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Peter Johnson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1957
Scope and Contents
Handwritten correspondence, diaries, notebooks, patriarchal blessings, certificates, an autobiography, and genealogical materials. The correspondence are between Johnson and his wife, Hana, and were written while Johnson was on a mission for the Mormon Church in Sweden. The diaries were kept while Johnson was on his mission and after his return to Ogden, Utah. The certificates deal with Johnson's numerous callings in the Mormon Church.
Dates:
1872-1946
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Earl Stanley Paul diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1797
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries kept in 10 volumes from 1912 to 1979. There are many gaps. Paul writes about his mission to Samoa from 1912 to 1916, his service in the United States Army from 1918 to 1919 in France, his marriage, Mormon church activities, and his second mission to Samoa. He also includes autobiographical materials with the diary entries. Also included area typewritten autobiography, a family history, a volume of miscellaneous correspondence and certificates, and drafts of his writings....
Dates:
1912-1979
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert H. Skelton collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1597
Abstract
Collection of papers by or about Robert Hodgson Skelton. Included in the collection is Skelton's journal from his mission to India, plus a photocopy and transcription of the same. Also includes a petition for assistance to the people of Santa Cruz, California, by Skelton and other Mormon missionaries traveling to their missions without purse or scrip.
Dates:
1852-1941
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Letters 3
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Ogden -- History 2
- Ogden (Utah) -- History 2
- Patriarchal blessings (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History 2
- Biographies 1
- Civic Activism 1
- Correspondence 1
- Family histories 1
- Genealogies 1
- Grantsville (Utah) -- History 1
- Home and Family 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- India 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Southern States -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Sweden -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- India -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Mexico -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Samoan Islands -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Payson -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- West (U.S.) -- History 1
- Material Types 1
- Military 1
- Missionaries -- India -- Appointment to office 1
- Mormon missionaries -- Southern States -- History 1
- Pardons 1
- Payson (Utah) -- History 1
- Photographs 1
- Politics, Government, and Law 1
- Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 1
- Rexburg (Idaho) -- History -- Sources 1
- Samoan Islands -- History 1
- Social Life and Customs 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
- Spring City (Utah) -- History 1
- Tooele (Utah) -- History 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
- Harper, John Claiborne 1
- Johnson, John Peter 1
- Paul, Earl Stanley, 1889-1988 1
- Skelton, Robert Hodgson, 1824-1895 1
∨ more