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Mary Ellen Edmunds papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7643
Scope and Contents Contains personal and professional papers of Edmunds, including resources from her work at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah, especially training in foreign languages and instruction of senior missionaries. Some materials deal with human services missions in countries such as India and Ghana. Collection also contains work from Edmunds' work on the Relief Society General Board, including teaching manuals, cards, and correspondence between various members of the Board. Also...
Dates: approximately 1971-2015
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Norma Larson Elliott collection on Mons Larson

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8676
Scope and Contents

Contains several biographies about Mons Larson and his wives; letters among family members; Larson, Malmstrom, and Eklund genealogy research notes; family reunion records; family photographs, including one that is attached to curved glass; and a draft of the Mons Larson Book of Remembrance. Also includes a DVD of much of the material. Dated 1882-1999, with the bulk of the materials dated 1946-1999.

Dates: 1882-1999; Majority of material found within 1946-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Asa Herman Farley diaries

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 353
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries mostly in Swedish. Farley writes about his missionary experiences in Sweden. Also included are his lists of expenses and some poems.

Dates: 1899-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Gustave Waldemar Forsberg photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8641
Scope and Contents

Materials include several photographs of the Forsberg family during the time that Gustave served as the mission president in Sweden. Materials also include other photographs taken in the US including photographs of Yellowstone National Park. Dated approximately 1925-1943.

Dates: approximately 1925-1943
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lloyd and Kay L. Harline family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8814
Scope and Contents Contains a genealogy of the Harline family starting from their ancestors' travels to the United States, audio and video tapes of recorded music and family events like graduations, vacations, and holidays, scrapbooks detailing the lives of the families of Lorraine Kendrick, Kay Swingle Harline, and Earle Swings, and printed music scores composed by Lloyd Harline, Sr. Also contains later materials from the life of Lloyd and Kay, such as a mission plaque, recipes, journals, family home evening...
Dates: 1862-2015; Majority of material found within 1920-2015
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Gerald M. Haslam papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8041
Scope and Contents Contains Haslam's personal and professional correspondence as well as minutes from Brigham Young University History Department meetings. Also included in the collection is Haslam's own research as a genealogist focusing on Scandinavian genealogy. Among these materials are programs for numerous genealogical conferences, Haslam's post-graduate work, material relating to Haslam's part-time teaching at Brigham Young University-Salt Lake Center and the publishing of his first book, Clash of...
Dates: 1975-2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Johannes Johansson missionary diary

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1185
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary (262 pages) written in Swedish by Johannes Johansson while he was serving as a missionary in the Scandinavian Mission in Sweden. Details his travels and proselyting activity. Also includes transcriptions of letters he received while in Sweden. Dated May 1885 to April 1888.

Dates: 1885-1888
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Gregory J. Newell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3064
Scope and Contents

Contains materials pertaining to the life of Gregory J. Newell. It contains documents from birth through high school documenting important accomplishments. Also contains ambassadorial files including travel schedules, conference information, and meetings with other diplomats. Other materials included are personal files, correspondences, photographs, and other materials documenting life events. Materials are dated 1949 to 2014.

Dates: 1949-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Johan Söderholm journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7866
Scope and Contents Collection contains photocopies of the journal of Johan Söderholm and of the translation of the journal from Swedish to English. The journal covers the period from 1867 to 1895, with the majority of events mentioned occurring between 1867 and 1873. The translation was made in 1981 by his great-grandson Carl R. Sederholm. Johan gives his story and thoughts of converting to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with his wife Carolina. The journal describes Church life in southern...
Dates: 1867-1895, 1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Sven-Arthur Wiman bookplates collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9342
Scope and Contents

Consists of Wiman's extensive collection of bookplates from dozens of countries around the world and correspondence related to his collecting activities. Also includes a binder with Wiman's register for the collection and a scrapbook album containing clippings of a column written by Wiman for the Swedish-American newspaper Svenska Posten (Seattle). Materials dated approximately 1948 to 1977.

Dates: approximately 1948-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Haslam, Gerald M. 1
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Swingle, Edward Earle, 1905-1957 1
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