Latter Day Saint churches
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on Mormon denominations treated collectively and works for which the individual Mormon denomination cannot be identified. Works on individual Mormon denominations are entered under the name of the denomination.
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
George T. Boyd papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3082
Abstract
Primarily research notes and articles which Boyd created and collected over the course of his time as a philosophy professor.
Dates:
1903-2001
William Brace letters received
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230235993]
Identifier: MSS SC 197
Scope and Contents
Typewritten and signed letters addressed to Brace explaining the differences between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other "splinter" faiths.
Dates:
1953
Brigham Young University sound recordings
Collection
Identifier: UA 1197
Scope and Contents
Contains audio recordings of events associated with Brigham Young University and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The events include meetings, speeches, performances, and graduation. Dated 1941-2016.
Dates:
1941-2016
Paul R. Cheesman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2049
Scope and Contents
Contains manuscripts (personal and professional papers), publisher's gallery prints, color transparencies (including 35 mm slides), negatives, color separations, photographs, personal literary materials, research and reference files, audio and visual materials, and historical books, covering over 30 years of research in the ancient Americas, other ancient civilizations, and history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A vast majority of the materials in this collection involve...
Dates:
approximately 1945-1991
Collection of Kirtland and Nauvoo manuscripts
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS 1699
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of the Kirtland Council Minute Book (1832-1837), photocopy of handwritten Nauvoo Library and Literary Institute records, and typescripts of the minute books of the High Council of the Mormon Church in Nauvoo, Illinois. The meeting minutes are in five books from 1840 to 1845 and document the function and activities of the leadership of the Mormon Church in Nauvoo.
Dates:
1832-1845
Diggle family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197223103141]
Identifier: MSS 2208
Scope and Contents
Mainly letters to the Samuel and Sarah Diggle family, in Iowa, from relatives, including Elizabeth W. Andrew and George Openshaw, Salt Lake City; Nancy W. Butterworth, Mary Diggle, and Mary Banks, Heywood, Lancashire, England; and Robert B. Whitaker, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Topics include family news, plural marriage, Brigham Young, and the family of Joseph Smith Jr. Envelopes accompany several of the letters. Includes letters from children of Elizabeth Andrew and Nancy Butterworth. Also...
Dates:
1854-1893
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Diggle family papers
Encyclopedia of Mormonism Project records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1198
Scope and Contents
Contains meeting minutes, correspondence, and topical outlines related to the Encyclopedia of Mormonism project.
Dates:
1987-1990
Mark Hill Forscutt papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 811
Scope and Contents
Contains the journals of Mark Hill Forscutt from June 1855 to May 1900. They illustrate his religious conversions from membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to a follower of the Morrisite movement, and finally to a leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (now the Community of Christ). The collection also contains some miscellaneous material such as copies of The Saints' Harmony and The Saints' Harp, as well as photographs and other...
Dates:
1855-1900
Jacob Gates papers
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239236166]
Identifier: MSS 8904
Scope and Contents
Collection contains materials pertaining to a lawsuit regarding Jacob Gates's father, Thomas', previously-owned property in Salt Lake City, Utah. It includes letters between George A. Smith, a representative of the Mormon Church and Jacob Gates. The correspondence describes the dispute surrounding the Church's attempt to purchase Thomas Gates's property without the permission of the Gates family. Much of the content is a description of property laws and a progression of the law suit...
Dates:
1872
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Jacob Gates papers
Kane family collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3190
Abstract
The Thomas L. and Elizabeth W. Kane family collection, 1835-1931, contains a series of materials relating primarily to Thomas, Elizabeth, and three of their four children: Harriet Amelia Kane, Elisha Kent Kane, and Evan O'Neill Kane. Among these is an American Civil War pocketbook kept by Thomas L. Kane; an original patriarchal blessing given to Thomas at Council Bluffs by Mormon patriarch John Smith and recorded by Wilford Woodruff; a letter sent from Brigham Young to Thomas when the latter...
Dates:
approximately 1835-1931