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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 6570 Collections and/or Records:

David Horton Elton papers, v. 2

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS2050_v2

David Horton Elton papers, v. 3

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS2050_v3

David Horton Elton papers, v. 4

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS2050_v4

David John diary, 1856-1885

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197225505582], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 21
Scope and Contents Handwritten diary of John covering his life from February 1856-May 1885. Parts of the diary are nearly daily entries, and parts are summaries of months or years of time. An autobiography of John up to 1856 is included in the first pages of this volume. Contents of the remainder of the volume include descriptions of John's mission to Wales from 1856-1859, his marriage to Mary Wride in 1860, migration to Utah in 1861, experiences settling in Provo and serving in a bishopric, stake Sunday...
Dates: 1856-1885

David John diary, 1885-1889

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197225505582], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 21
Scope and Contents Handwritten diary of John covering his life from June 1885-May 1889. Includes descriptions of his experiences in his duties as regional presiding bishop for the Utah Stake, member of the Utah Stake presidency, and Utah Stake Sunday School superintendent. Also includes entries related to his arrest, trial, hiding, and eventual time in prison for polygamy. Pages 320-329 includes a lis of people imprisoned for "the celestial law of marriage" from November 1884-June 1887. John also includes...
Dates: 1885-1889

David John diary, 1895-1903

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197225505590], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 21
Scope and Contents Handwritten diary of John covering his life from April 1895-April 1903. Includes descriptions of his experiences in his duties as regional presiding bishop for the Utah Stake, member of the Utah Stake presidency, and president of the Utah Stake. Also includes entries during his time as vice president of the Brigham Young University Board of Trustees. Most of the contents are of administering to the sick, blessings given, conferences and other meetings attended, dreams and visions received,...
Dates: 1895-1903

David R. Lyon papers, 1839-1978

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7955 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains diaries, personal and family memorabilia, pamphlet library, writings, and correspondence. Dated 1839-1978 (bulk 1877-1965).

Dates: 1839-1978

David R. Weiss. Notes, date of production not identified

 File — Carton 58: [Barcode: 31197239253633], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 8710
Dates: date of production not identified

Davies, Rachel E., approximately 1944-1951

 File — Box 45: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231240638], Folder: 19
Identifier: UA 566 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 File 81
Scope and Contents

Contains a history of Rachel Davies by Bernice Davies Porter, and a copy of a sermon delivered at Davies' funeral.

Dates: approximately 1944-1951

Davis Bitton personal diaries, 1940-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7441 Series 13
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal diaries of Bitton dating from 1940-2007.

Dates: 1940-2007