Mormons -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
James B. Allen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2183
Abstract
The collection of professional papers of James B. Allen, includes drafts and research files for various books, correspondence, class lecture notes and other papers. Manuscripts include those for The Story of The Latter-day Saints, The Company Town in the American West, Men with a Mission and Hearts Turned to the Fathers.
Dates:
approximately 1950-1999
Cordell M. Andersen letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309343]
Identifier: MSS SC 1186
Scope and Contents
Typed letters dated Sept. 22, 1969 and July 9, 1975 in Guatemala. These items are addressed to "family and friends" in Provo, Utah and describe the foundation's agricultural self-help project among the rural people of Guatemala. The letters also discuss other foundation matters.
Dates:
1969-1975
Annie Eliza Berry journal
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313634]
Identifier: MSS SC 1631
Scope and Contents
Typewritten copies of a diary. The item talks about Berry's temporal and spiritual experiences in Utah and Nevada.
Dates:
1906-1928
Brigham Young University programs and faculty directories, approximately 1964-1992
Series — Carton 32: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197227622732]
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 8
Scope and Contents note
Series contains Brigham Young University programs and faculty directories collected by James B. Allen, circa 1964-1992.
Dates:
approximately 1964-1992
Flora Robertson Brimhall autobiography
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336411]
Identifier: MSS 458
Scope and Contents
Typewritten autobiography. Brimhall writes about her family background, her youth in Spanish Fork, Utah, her marriage to George H. Brimhall, and gives her reflections on polygamy. As an adult, she lived in Provo, Utah.
Dates:
1938
J. E. Broaddus papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8608
Scope and Contents
Materials include manuscripts of J.E. Broaddus' writing, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and J.E. Broaddus' research notes. There are also pamphlets, primarily about Utah and Mormon history, and some photograph albums. There is also a photocopy of a book by J. E. Broaddus from the Utah State University Special Collections. The book is "Report of U.E.R.A. Project No. S-F2-53: Archaeological and Paleontological Exploration." There is also a slide projector that belonged to J. E....
Dates:
approximately 1848-1980
Mina C. Cannon autograph books
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230345610]
Identifier: MSS 963
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten autograph books. Mina received greetings and well wishes from many prominent Utahns and leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many of these items were written from the Utah State penitentiary by Church leaders incarcerated for polygamy.
Dates:
1881-1899
Israel Justus Clark autobiography and diary
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231045789]
Identifier: MSS 1219
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typescript of a diary and an autobiography. Clark's diary covers the years from 1855 to 1857 when Clark served as a missionary to the Indians in the Salmon River Mission. Clark's autbiography tells about his life in Logan and Clarkston, Utah, and his contacts with Indians.
Dates:
1855-1878
Davis Bitton papers on Mormon history, 1845-2006
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7441 Series 5
Scope and Contents
Contains professional papers regarding Mormon history collected or created by Bitton dating from 1845-2006.
Dates:
1845-2006
Department of History records, approximately 1964-1992
Series — Carton 27-31: Series 7
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 7
Scope and Contents note
Series contains documents such as homework, academic papers, newsletters, announcements, and other materials from the Brigham Young University Department of History, circa 1964-1992.
Dates:
approximately 1964-1992