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Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 June

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233633186], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains letters and photo prints from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife Amelia Atkins Smith, or "Millie," and his daugher Ruth, or "Ruthie." Smith writes from London, England, where he served as a missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to his family in Salt Lake City, Utah. In his letters, he includes daily mission affairs, reference to correspondence with other family and acquaintances, the passing of birthdays and holidays, matters at home that Amelia must deal with...
Dates: 1905 June
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Alvin Fielding Smith letters

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 July

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233633186], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains letters and photo prints from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife Amelia Atkins Smith, or "Millie," and his daugher Ruth, or "Ruthie." Smith writes from London, England, where he served as a missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to his family in Salt Lake City, Utah. In his letters, he includes daily mission affairs, reference to correspondence with other family and acquaintances, and outings with members of the Church. He often mentions meetings and outings...
Dates: 1905 July
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Alvin Fielding Smith letters

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1905 August

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233633186], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains letters and photo prints from Alvin Fielding Smith to his wife Amelia Atkins Smith, or "Millie," and his daugher Ruth, or "Ruthie." Smith writes from London, England, where he served as a missionary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to his family in Salt Lake City, Utah. In his letters, he includes daily mission affairs, reference to correspondence with other family and acquaintances, and outings with members of the Church. Of particular mention is Ruth's birthday,...
Dates: 1905 August
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Alvin Fielding Smith letters

Alvin Fielding Smith letters, 1902-1907

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Smith's letters to his wife Amelia, including letters from their courtship (November 1902-April 1903) and during his missionary service in England (April 1905-April 1907). Most of the letters are written from his missionary residence in London; others are written while on tour with his father, President Joseph F. Smith, between August and September 1906. Original enclosures are included. Dated November 17, 1902 - April 15, 1907.

Dates: 1902-1907
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1906 November

 File — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633228], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. Dated November 5, 1906 - November 29, 1906.

Dates: 1906 November
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1906 December

 File — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633228], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. Notes from friends and acquaintances are mixed in with Atkins's letters, including a letter from R....
Dates: 1906 December
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1907 January

 File — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633228], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. Notes from Ruth, as well as a letter (dated "Jan. 14 - 1907") are included with Atkins's letters....
Dates: 1907 January
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1907 February

 File — Box 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633228], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. Atkins mentions interest in visiting her husband in England, as well as her concerns about the...
Dates: 1907 February
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1905 April

 File — Box 4: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633210], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. Dated April 18, 1905 - April 25, 1905.

Dates: 1905 April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

Amelia Atkins Smith letters, 1905 May

 File — Box 4: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233633210], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 7952 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains Atkins's letters to her husband Alvin, written during the years he served his mission in London, England. The letters are primarily written from Salt Lake City, Utah. Atkins details matters at home, financial and economic affairs, stories about their daughter Ruth, or "Ruthie," and dealings with friends and family. She also records births, deaths, and marriages, as well as local news. A few newspaper clippings are included with the letters. Dated May 2, 1905 - May 26, 1905.

Dates: 1905 May
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7952, Alvin Fielding and Amelia Atkins Smith letters / Amelia Atkins Smith letters

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