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Church work -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bureau of Church Studies statistical studies

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227331219]
Identifier: UA 402
Scope and Contents

Contains two statistical studies concerning member growth of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church university needs, and other statistical information.

Dates: approximately 1957-1962

Peter G. Czerny collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8663
Scope and Contents

Contains 16 and 35mm release prints and answer prints of and relating to the LDS Motion Picture Studios (and the BYU Motion Picture Studios) from approximately 1930-1985. The films were created for educational, missionary-related, and other purposes. They describe the cultural and religious history of the Mormon faith in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Dates: approximately 1930-1985

John Orval Ellsworth papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1558
Scope and Contents

Collection contains the journals, correspondence, and ephemera of John Orval Ellsworth. There are eighty-nine journals dating from 1911 to 1974. The collection deals with his work with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, agriculture in the Western United States, university life, and the Ellsworth family. The collection also contains church records, genealogical records, and Ellsworth family materials. The collection dates from 1911 to 1974.

Dates: 1911-1974

Ruth Makinson poems

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307842]
Identifier: MSS SC 996
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of thirteen poems in two folders. The poems express attitudes and thoughts on moral and spiritual values.

Dates: circa 1975-1978

Secrecy in the Church and priesthood, welfare, and politics

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307123]
Identifier: MSS SC 941
Scope and Contents

"Secrecy in the Church" concerns the mysteries of God; Frame postulates that there are none such for those who have prepared themselves to understand the so-called mysteries and refers to Mormon scriptures to support his claims. "Priesthood, Welfare, and Politics" is a compilation of quotations both from scriptures and various Mormon Church authorities concerning these topics.

Dates: 1964-1965