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Oral history interview with Leah D. Widtsoe
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 10
Scope and Contents
Interview by Hollis Scott with Widtsoe, teacher and author, concerning her reminiscences about her parents, her grandfather Brigham Young; and her husband, John A. Widtsoe. Also recalls her experiences as a student, faculty member, and matron at BYA, 1896-1898; 1905-1907. Gives her views on nutrition and the Word of Wisdom.
Dates:
1965
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
Church Committee letter to Governor William Owsley
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 740
Scope and Contents
Contains a photocopy and transcription of a 4-page letter from Brigham Young and others (on behalf of the Church Committee) to "His Excellency" Governor William Owsley of Illinois, petitioning for more time to prepare to leave Nauvoo, dated April 30, 1845.
Dates:
1845 April 30
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The handcart companies of 1856 and Arza Erastus Hinkley
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1770
Scope and Contents
Softbound typescript of an account of the rescue of the Martin Handcart Company, taken from journals and oral family histories.
Dates:
1980
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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