Latter Day Saints -- Tonga
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Rondo Sperry Harmon addresses
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329002]
Identifier: MSS SC 2970
Scope and Contents
Transcripts of six addresses given by the author as a Latter-day Saint missionary, in the U.S. military, at BYU, and in Tonga. Includes cover sheet summarizing the addresses, also retyped copies of most addresses.
Dates:
1941-1997
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Albert Stephen Jones papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 350
Scope and Contents
Contains diaries and photographs, including twenty stereographs, documenting Jones's experience as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Samoa and Tonga from 1893 to 1896. The diaries detail his daily activities and talk about the nature of his work. Jones continued to write in these diaries after his return to Provo, Utah until 1902. The collections also contains a handwritten Tongan-English dictionary copied by Jones and a 1895 article on Tongan cannibalism...
Dates:
1893-1902
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Sioeli Kauvaka papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8968
Scope and Contents
Comprised of the journal of Sioeli Kauvaka and a volume of family history information compiled by Sisi Kafa and Paul F. Muti. The family history chronicles the lives of 'Amelia Toloa and 'Aisake Ta'e'aonga Sika and their descendants, including Sioeli Kauvaka. Most of the events described took place in Tonga, and the journal is written in Tongan. Kauvaka's journal is dated 1938-1961, and the family history was published in 2016.
Dates:
1938-2016; Majority of material found within 1938-1961
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections