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Diaries

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 6568 Collections and/or Records:

Walter Joshua Stevens and Walter Joshua Stevens account books and journal

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227605521]
Identifier: MSS 4095
Abstract

Account books belonging to Walter Joshua Stevens dated 1901-1903, and a missionary journal belonging to his son, Walter Joshua Stevens, 1908.

Dates: 1901-1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Walter Joshua Stevens and Walter Joshua Stevens account books and journal

A. Walter Stevenson papers and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1574
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a diary which Stevenson kept while on his mission in England during 1921-1923, 4 anti-Mormon posters acquired while on his mission, 4 scrapbooks, and miscellaneous items. The scrapbooks relate to Stevenson's travels and activities, especially with the Boy Scouts of America. Photographs are located in box 2 and mainly deal with Stevenson's involvement with the Boy Scouts of America. These photographs include pictures of LDS church leaders David O. Mackay, Harold B....
Dates: 1900-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / A. Walter Stevenson papers and photographs

Edward Stevenson papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230234541]
Identifier: MSS SC 147
Scope and Contents

227 p. holograph diary (1895-1896) which contains an account of Stevenson's travels as a visiting Mormon Church leader to Arizona and the Northwestern United States. Collection includes many newspaper clippings regarding state, world, and church events. Also included is an account of visits and letters of David Smith, son of Joseph Smith.

Dates: 1890-1896
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward Stevenson papers

Joseph Grant Stevenson collection of Sanford Porter Sr. journal

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232573326]
Identifier: MSS 8522
Scope and Contents

Contains electronic copies of photographs of the journal of Sanford Porter Sr. Includes descriptions of Porter's experiences as an early convert to the LDS church and his journey with his family across the western United States. Materials dated approximately 2008.

Dates: approximately 2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Grant Stevenson collection of Sanford Porter Sr. journal

Eunice Pease Haws Stewart notes and diary

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230330976]
Identifier: MSS SC 3208
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten diary kept from 4 March 1855 to 2 April 1858. There are many gaps. Stewart writes about her experiences while her husband is on missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Nevada and Australia. She lived in Provo, Utah. Wilford Woodruff, Apostle in the Mormon Church, briefly lived with her family when Salt Lake City, Utah, was evacuated during the Utah Expedition in 1858.

Dates: 1855-1858
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Eunice Pease Haws Stewart notes and diary

Ray Elmer Stewart diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230331941]
Identifier: MSS SC 3212
Dates: 1898-1901
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ray Elmer Stewart diaries

William Thomas Stewart autobiography and diary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233604484]
Identifier: MSS 6638
Scope and Contents In the first 43 pages of his diary, Stewart documents: the settlement of Kanab, Utah; childhood spiritual experiences; the establishment of the United Order in Kanab; interactions with the Navajo; life and work on the range; the death of his first wife, Rachel Hamblin Stewart; his subsequent marriage to Fannie Little; his later plural marriage to Mary Udall; his election as County Prosecuting Attorney in Kane County, Utah; and the death of his second wife, Fannie Little Stewart. Stewart...
Dates: approximately 1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Thomas Stewart autobiography and diary

Stock: Rubio Cannon Land and Water Association, Las Flores Water Co., date of production not identified

 File — Carton 8: [Barcode: 31197239253146], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 8710
Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8710, Zane Grey Inc. records

John Stockdale diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309814]
Identifier: MSS SC 1135
Scope and Contents

Holograph diary. Stockdale started this record after hearing a talk from a Mormon Church leader suggesting that the members keep diaries. Stockdale's account is largely concered with his activities in the Mormon Church. He mentions meetings and often recounts what was said by various speakers. His entries are often short and there are many gaps in the record. Stockdale has also included some genealogical material relating to his family.

Dates: 1845-1848
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Stockdale diary

Margaret Reid Stockman mission journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230240373]
Identifier: MSS SC 398
Scope and Contents

Holograph journal which includes daily entries concerning experiences in the Latter-day Saint Church Scotland Edinburgh mission with her husband, Herbert G. Stockman.

Dates: 1964-1965
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Reid Stockman mission journal

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