Publications
Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Hyrum L. Andrus book drafts
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232501301]
Identifier: MSS 553
Scope and Contents
Typewritten book drafts with handwritten corrections. One of the drafts is for Andrus' book "Doctrinal Commentary on the Pearl of Great Price" which was first published in 1960. The other draft is of his book "Joseph Smith: The Man and the Seer" which was first published in 1967. Andrus comments on the Mormon scripture, the Pearl of Great Price, and writes a biography of Joseph Smith, the first president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates:
1960-1967
Copyright certificate
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309095]
Identifier: MSS SC 1123
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of copyright certificates that were partially printed and partially handwritten. These state that the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844), "deposited in this office the title of a book the right wehereof he claims as author." The document relates to the publication of the Book of Mormon. The item also explains the claimed authorship of the book as being composed by ancient writers.
Dates:
1829
God, Man, and the Universe
File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232501319]
Identifier: MSS 717
Scope and Contents
Typed manuscript of a book published by the Bookcraft Company in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1968. Andrus writes on how Mormons view the universe and man's purpose in it.
Dates:
1968
LeGrand Baker published works, 1969-2008
Series
Identifier: MSS 7518 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains the writings and manuscripts of the articles and books that LeGrand Baker had published. These include "Murder of the Prophet Joseph Smith," "Joseph Smith and Moroni," "Psalms of the Temple," and other manuscripts.
Dates:
1969-2008
H. Donl Peterson research collection on the Book of Abraham
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2019
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to the research of the Book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price conducted by H. Donl Peterson. Includes research files, photocopies of newspapers, materials from books, probate records, and genealogical information. Details the early exploration of Egypt from the 18th and 19th centuries and Antonio Lebolo’s travel and discovery of Ancient Egyptian antiquities and manuscripts, Michael H. Chandler’s acquisition of the lost mummies and papyri, and their eventually...
Dates:
1964-1994
Photocopy of the Printer's Copy of the Book of Mormon
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232481058]
Identifier: MSS 2356
Abstract
A photocopy of the printer's copy of the Book of Mormon, 466 pp. Scribal copy of entire text of the Book of Mormon; each page indicates the relative portion of the volume.
Dates:
1830
Joseph Smith diaries
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230364769]
Identifier: MSS 1644
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten diaries, proclamations, discourse notes, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous documents relating to the life and career of Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Also included is a handwritten excerpt from the Book of Mormon.
Dates:
1832-1844
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Joseph Smith diaries