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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 6563 Collections and/or Records:

Diary of D.L. Hess, 1927-1928

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239278671], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9462 Item 1
Dates: 1927-1928
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 9462, Dallas L. Hess papers

Diary of J. W. Booth, 1899 January-June

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230364686], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 155 Series 1 Item Volume 7
Scope and Contents

Describes missionary work and starting a school in Aintab, Turkey. Entries date from between January 6, 1899 and June 30, 1899.

Dates: 1899 January-June
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 155, Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems / Joseph W. Booth diaries

Diary of J. W. Booth, 1901 January-December

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230364686], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 155 Series 1 Item Volume 10
Scope and Contents

Describes missionary in Aintab, travel throughout Turkey doing missionary work. Entries date from between January 1, 1901 and December 31, 1901.

Dates: 1901 January-December
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 155, Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems / Joseph W. Booth diaries

Diary of J. W. Booth, 1902 January-September

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230364686], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 155 Series 1 Item Volume 11
Scope and Contents

Describes missionary work, release and travel from Turkey to Alpine, mission in Sunshine, Utah (mining camp), teaching school in Alpine. Entries date from between January 1, 1902 and September 23, 1902.

Dates: 1902 January-September
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 155, Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems / Joseph W. Booth diaries

Diary of J. W. Booth while traveling from Alpine, Utah, U.S. to Aintab, Turkey, 1898-1899

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230364694], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 155 Series 1 Item Volume 6
Dates: 1898-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 155, Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems / Joseph W. Booth diaries

Diary of J. Wilford Booth, 1904-1906

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230364686], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 155 Series 1 Item Volume 13
Scope and Contents

Describes two tours through Turkish mission; dedicating Greece to the preaching of the gospel; letter from Samuel Varijhabedian. Entries date from between October 1, 1904 and February 12, 1906.

Dates: 1904-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 155, Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems / Joseph W. Booth diaries

Diary of J.D.T. McAllister

 File — Carton 8: [Barcode: 31197231194363]
Identifier: MSS 1839
Dates: 1828-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1839, Ernest D. Strack papers

Diary of John Lyman Smith, 1828-1894, 1894

 Item — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232563202], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 680 Series 1 Item 12
Dates: 1894
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 680, John L. Smith papers / John L. Smith journals

Diary of John Steele / copied from the manuscript by Jeanne Poling ; proof-read by Kenneth Jensen & Jeanne Poling, 1961

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233290649], Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 528 Series 1
Dates: Publication: 1961
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 528, John Steele papers / John Steele journals and notebooks

Diary on Mormon overland travel

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233641742]
Identifier: MSS 8296
Scope and Contents

Transcription of a diary by an unidentified Mormon pioneer describing an overland journey from Missouri to Utah. Author may have been part of the James Brown Company, and includes mention of a Danish company that may be the Hans Peter Olsen Company. Journal is dated June-September 1854. Transcription is dated 1990. Includes a copy of Emily Christiansen's original transcription dated 1960.

Dates: 1854 June-September
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Diary on Mormon overland travel

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