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John B. Fairbanks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 841
Scope and Contents This collection consists of memorabilia, letters, essays, and biographies of Fairbanks. Three of the letters are from Joseph F. Smith, an apostle and later president, of the Mormon Church. The essays include "The History of Art" and "A Short Sketch of the Life of the Artist John Hafen" by Fairbanks.Two biographies of Fairbanks are in the collection. One is handwritten, 80 pages in length, and is entitled "Interesting Incidents from the Life of J. B. Fairbanks by his Wife...
Dates: 1891-1937

First Presidency letter

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2066
Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter addressed "to the Presidents of Stakes and Bishops of Wards" stating that John W. Rigdon; son of early Mormon Church leader, Sidney Ridgon; be given "full and free opportunity to speak to the people in your public gatherings." The item was signed by Joseph Fielding Smith and two other members of the First Presidency.

Dates: 1905

Scott G. Kenney research materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2022
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of correspondence, minutes, journals, and subject research files of Scott Kinney. These materials relate to Joseph F. Smith (1832-1918) sixth President of the LDS Church. The bulk of the collection deals with the years 1870 to 1918. These research files are documentation for Kinney's proposed biography of Smith.

Dates: 1820-1984

Arthur Millikin letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1011
Scope and Contents

Typed copy of a letter dated July 25, 1863 and addressed to "Dear Nephew." The item was written in Colchester in an unnamed state. Millikin mentions a visit by Samuel H. B. Smith (1838-1914) Joseph F. Smith (1838-1918) and states that Joseph Smith (1832-1914) was gaining many converts to the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Dates: 1863 July 25

Don C. S. Millikin and Joseph Smith letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1012
Scope and Contents

Typed copy of two letters. Smith's letter is dated August 14, 1863 and was addressed to his cousin "John," presumably John Smith of Salt Lake City, Utah. Smith mentions the visit of two other cousins, Joseph F. Smith and Samuel H. B. Smith. Also included is a letter by Don C. S. Millikin dated August 19, 1863 and addressed to "Dear Friend and Cousin." Millikin also writes about the visit of Samuel and Joseph.

Dates: 1863 August

Joseph F. Smith letter

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1139
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter dated April 7, 1904 and addressed to Harvey H. Cluff. Smith regrets not answering Cluff's letters earlier. He mentions how he felt after the second day of his examination before a U.S. Congressional committee investigating the Mormon Church. The hearings related to the question of whether or not to seat Senator Reed Smoot of Utah.

Dates: 1904 April 7

Joseph F. Smith letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3146
Scope and Contents

Letter to Berg and Son. concerning burial preparation for Sarah D. Muir.

Dates: 1906

Joseph F. Smith letter and affidavit

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2489
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letter dated 7 Oct. 1889. The item was addressed to Samuel Russel. Smith had asked Russell to take charge of the sawmill connected with the Hawaiian colony in Skull Valley, Utah and expresses regret that Russell turned him down. Smith said, "I had no special manifestations of the Spirit about it." Also included is a typewritten affidavit dated 6 June 1906 and signed by Smith stating that he "had been duly elected to the office of President and Director of the...
Dates: 1906 June 6; 1889 October 7

Joseph F. Smith letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3275
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of letters written by Joseph F. Smith to his sister, Martha Ann, between 1855 and 1897.

Dates: 1855-1897

Joseph F. Smith letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2056
Abstract

Letters written by Joseph F. Smith to his wife Mary Taylor, 1884-1918.

Dates: 1884-1918

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Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 4
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 2
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 2
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Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 2
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Benson, Ezra T. (Ezra Taft), 1811-1869 1
Bleak, James G. (James Godson), 1829-1918 1
Cannon, Frank J. 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency 1
Clayton, William, 1814-1879 1
Cluff, Benjamin, Jr., 1858-1948 1
Cluff, H. H. (Harvey Harris), 1836-1916 1
Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1841-1928 1
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
Fairbanks, Florence G. (Florence Gifford), 1892-1952 1
Fairbanks, John B. (John Boylston), 1855-1940 1
Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933 1
Hafen, John G., 1838-1928 1
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 1
Harris, Martha Ann Smith, 1841-1923 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Kenney, Scott G., 1946- 1
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 1
Lambert, George C. (George Cannon), 1848- 1
Lund, Anthon H., 1844-1921 1
Lyman, Richard Roswell, 1870-1963 1
Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 1
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, 1827-1910 1
Millikin, Arthur 1
Millikin, Don C. S. 1
Muir, Sarah D., -1906 1
Nibley, Charles W. (Charles Wilson), 1849-1931 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Rigdon, John Wickliffe, 1830-1912 1
Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
Russell, Samuel, 1835-1896 1
Smith, John Henry, 1848-1911 1
Smith, John, 1832-1911 1
Smith, Julina L. (Julina Lambson), 1849-1936 1
Smith, Levira A. (Levira Annette), 1842-1888 1
Smith, Mary T. (Mary Taylor), 1865-1956 1
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 1
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 1
Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933 1
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 1
Taylor, Sarah, 1884- 1
United States Tariff Commission 1
Whitney, Orson F. (Orson Ferguson), 1855-1931 1
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 1
Zions Bank (Utah) 1
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