Mormon Reformation, 1856-1857
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Elias Hicks Blackburn papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233294799], Folder: 2, 3, 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 785
Scope and Contents
Contains records on the early ecclesiastical history of Provo, Utah. Records include accounts of sermons of the period by several prominent leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during the Mormon Reformation, and document the response of the community, including rebaptisms and Church disciplinary matters. Also includes Blackburn's personal family record, and records of donations by Loa (Utah) Ward members for the building of the Manti Temple during Blackburn's tenure as...
Dates:
1851-1887
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Lake family biographies
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305135]
Identifier: MSS SC 768
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of typescript. Contains biographies of James Lake (1788-1874); Philomelia Smith Lake (1794-1873); James Lake, Sr. (1760- ); and George Lake (1838-1898) written by some of their grandchildren. Also includes autobiography of George Lake (1838-1898).
Discusses the family's genealogy; their conversion to the Mormon Church in 1832; their migration with the Mormons to Ohio, Illinois, and Utah; illnesses and deaths in the family; life on the Utah frontier; George's mission in Great...
Dates:
1760-1898
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Questions to be asked the Latter-day Saints
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 292
Scope and Contents
Holograph list of questions made by Andrew S. Gibbons to be asked to LDS Church members during the Mormon Reformation.
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Lee Robinson journal fragments
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230350776]
Identifier: MSS 5898
Scope and Contents
Joseph Lee Robinson's autobiography and journal, 1852-1893. Joseph Lee Robinson writes about his family, spiritual manifestations, conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith's teachings, his journey from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City, service as a bishop, how seagulls saved the crops, death of Jedediah M. Grant, his plural wives and his journey to southeast Idaho.
Dates:
1852-1893
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Yeates journals and record book
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231044436]
Identifier: MSS 2186
Scope and Contents
The collection containing journals and a record book has been organized chronologically into one box. There are four journals and one record book.
Dates:
1853-1861
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections