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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6561 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel Bateman diary, book 3, 1901-1909

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197227633978], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 128 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Original handwritten diary of Samuel Bateman, from 17 October 1901 to 26 August 1909. Most entries are brief and relate to work, and personal, family and local church matters.

Dates: 1901-1909
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 128, Samuel Bateman papers

Samuel Hollister Rogers diary, volume 1

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS1134_B1_F1
Dates: 1841-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Samuel Hollister Rogers diary, volume 1, 1841-1855

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231043552], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1134
Scope and Contents Volume includes an autobiographical sketch for Rogers, from his birth in 1819 to life in Kirtland, Ohio and Nauvoo, Illinois, as an early member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes copies of patriarchal blessings for Rogers and some of his family members, including his parents, received in Kirtland and Nauvoo. More frequent entries start in 1843, during Rogers' mission to New Jersey from April 1843 to December 1844. Includes details about the exodus from Nauvoo to...
Dates: 1841-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1134, Samuel Hollister Rogers diaries

Samuel Hollister Rogers diary, volume 2

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS1134_B1_F2
Dates: 1855-1886
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Samuel Hollister Rogers diary, volume 2, 1855-1886

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231043552], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 1134
Scope and Contents

Volume includes details on Rogers life in Parowan, Utah. Includes patriarchal blessings for Rogers and some family members. Includes information about early temple work in the Saint George Utah Temple. Also includes details about the United Order in Parowan. Includes Rogers' experiences in helping settle colonies in Snowflake, Arizona, and Chihuahua, Mexico. Dated October 1855-February 1886.

Dates: 1855-1886
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1134, Samuel Hollister Rogers diaries

Samuel Russell, Sr. and Samuel Russell, Jr. family histories, diaries, and other materials, 1869-1954

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Russell family histories and biographies, diaries, speeches, blessings, daybooks, and other family items. Dated 1869 to 1954.

Dates: Other: 1869-1954
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1511, Russell family papers

Samuel Russell, Sr. diary and life sketch, 1882 October 6 - 1890 March 11

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233277570], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 1 File 4
Scope and Contents

Contains an original typed copy of the Samuel Russell [Sr.] diary, and Sketch of the Life of Samuel Russell. Photocopy in folder #1 above. Materials dated October 1882 – March 1890.

Dates: 1882 October 6 - 1890 March 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1511, Russell family papers / Samuel Russell, Sr. and Samuel Russell, Jr. family histories, diaries, and other materials

Samuel W. Richards brief journal, 1846 July 4-1848 May

 File — Box 10: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197230220854], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 823 Series 11
Dates: 1846 July 4-1848 May
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 823, M. Wilford Poulson papers / Mormon Americana Acquisitions (not original manuscripts)

Samuel W. Richards journal, 1839-1840

 File — Box 10: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197230220854], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 823 Series 11
Dates: 1839-1840
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 823, M. Wilford Poulson papers / Mormon Americana Acquisitions (not original manuscripts)

Samuel W. Richards journal, 1841 June-1845 April

 File — Box 10: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197230220854], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 823 Series 11
Dates: 1841 June-1845 April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 823, M. Wilford Poulson papers / Mormon Americana Acquisitions (not original manuscripts)

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