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Military chaplains -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

LDS Chaplains Commission records and correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 298
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typewritten correspondence and applications of chaplains for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many of these items are to and from members of the First Presidency and the Council of the Twelve Apostles in the Church. Also included are individual chaplain's files which often relate to some of their experiences and activities as chaplains serving in the armed forces of the United States during World War II.

Dates: 1941-1948

Newspaper articles on the death of Reed Probst

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230237932]
Identifier: MSS SC 317
Scope and Contents

Collection includes six newspaper articles (with photocopies) concerning the murder-suicide of Probst and his wife.

Dates: 1949 June

Calvin Schwartz Smith and Ethel Lucile Dimond Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8922
Scope and Contents Materials include items created or collected by Calvin and Lucile Smith. Most of the items relate to Calvin's time as Chaplain of the 91st Infantry Division during World War I. Also includes some personal papers from his time as an educator in Utah, his missionary diary, family history records, and family photographs. Includes a few items related to Calvin's wife, Lucile, when she was selected as "Utah Mother of the Year" in 1967, a year after Calvin Smith's death, and papers related to her...
Dates: 1876-1976