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Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches) -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. journals, diaries, and schedules, 1862-1961

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes handwritten, typed, and shorthand diaries. Many are personal diaries from 1916 to 1961. Some of his diaries from the same time period are more business oriented. These include diaries about military service, ranches/farms/meat, cattle diseases, and several other subjects. Also includes his diary outlines and excerpts from his father's diary.

Dates: 1862-1961

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. later papers, 1922-1961

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 13
Scope and Contents

Includes letters and correspondence written to Clark just before or just after his death. It also contains obituaries, newspaper articles about his funeral, and letters requesting that his name be removed from mailing lists.

Dates: 1922-1961

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. memorabilia and other material, 1934-1959

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 12
Scop

Contains his embossing stamp (unfortunately the lower plate is missing), line of authority cards, stationary, to do lists and an address book.

Dates: 1934-1959

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. papers on library, 1953-1967

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains a few items concerning Clark's personal library.

Dates: Other: 1953-1967

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. papers on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1951-1961

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains seminary and institute directories from 1960-1961 and twelve volumes of the annual report of the Church Welfare Plan.

Dates: 1951-1961

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. papers on wife and children, 1886-1961

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Includes notebooks and diaries of Clark's wife and children, including an autograph book with signatures of prominent figures. It also includes several items about theater and drama, including some play scripts.

Dates: 1886-1961

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. photographs, 1953-1960

 Series — Box Addendum 41: Series 16; Series 17 [Barcode: 31197232498615], Folder: 18-21
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 17
Scope and Contents

Contains a few photographs of the KSL radio tower when it was new, images from the dedication of Pioneer Pipeline, several of a trip to Nauvoo, and photographs of Oliver Cowdery's handwritten account of receiving the Aaronic Priesthood.

Dates: 1953-1960

J. Reuben Clark, Jr. speeches, 1884-1961

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 303 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains diverse addresses given by Clark.

Dates: 1884-1961

John A. Widtsoe letters to Orson F. Whitney, 1916-1930

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038438], Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials include correspondence sent to Orson F. Whitney from John A. Widtsoe, an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Widtsoe compliments Whitney on his series of books about Utah history, his book "Saturday Evening Thoughts", and his tract collection "The Way, The Truth, The Light". He also informs him that his only son will be serving in the British Mission while Whitney is the mission president there. Dated 1916-1930.

Dates: 1916-1930

Orson F. Whitney correspondence with general authorities and other dignitaries, 1912-1930

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials include originals and transcriptions of correspondence between Orson F. Whitney and apostles David O. McKay, Heber M. Wells, John A. Widstoe, Horace G. Whitney, and Levi Edgar Young about matters relating to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1882-1930.

Dates: 1912-1930