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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6419 Collections and/or Records:

Jacqueline Aitken-Genia collection of Wells family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7957
Scope and Contents

Contains the papers of the Henry Noble and Maria Elizabeth Wells family, including photographs, "daybooks" or journals, photographs, a Polygott Bible, documents relating to the executions of the wills of both Henry and Maria, and other miscellaneous documents. Materials dated 1847-1913.

Dates: 1847-1913
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

William Ajax journals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1488
Scope and Contents Contains holographs, photographs, and typescripts of journals, dated July 20 to December 27, 1861, and January 1, 1862 to December 31, 1863. The journals describe Ajax's activities as a missionary for the Mormon Church in England and Wales and include some newspaper clippings, part of which are from the Udgorn Seion, the Mormon publication in Wales. The clippings include British Mormon emigration statistics from 1841-1861. Ajax immigrated to the United States in 1862. Detailed diary entries...
Dates: 1861-1863
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Alarm, date of production not identified

 File — Carton 51: [Barcode: 31197239253567], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8710
Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Zane Grey Inc. records

Alaska Northwest Publications

 File — Carton 17: [Barcode: 31197239253237], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8710
Dates: approximately 1853-2005; Majority of material found within 1894-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Zane Grey Inc. records

Albert Carrington journal, date of production not identified

 File — Box 17: [Barcode: 31197232592722], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3280
Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bette B. Ashworth memorial collection

Albert Jones journal, 1862-1864

 Item — Folder 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233274627]
Identifier: MSS 2427 Series 1 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Journal accounts some details on his call to drive Church teams across the plains, and includes references to his work with Newell Knight and others. Entries date from between 1862 and 1864.

Dates: 1862-1864
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones journals and correspondence / Albert Jones journals

Albert Jones journal, 1864-1866

 Item — Folder 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233274627]
Identifier: MSS 2427 Series 1 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Journal focuses mostly on Jones's life in Provo, Utah Territory. Entries date from between 1864 and 1866.

Dates: 1864-1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones journals and correspondence / Albert Jones journals

Albert Jones journal, 1862-1864

 Item — Folder 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233274635]
Identifier: MSS 2427 Series 1
Dates: 1862-1864
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones journals and correspondence / Albert Jones journals

Albert Jones journal, 1864-1866

 Item — Folder 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233274643]
Identifier: MSS 2427 Series 1
Dates: 1864-1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones journals and correspondence / Albert Jones journals

Albert Jones journals, 1862-1866

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2427 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains two diaries by Jones describing his work for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and about his life in Provo, Utah. The materials date from between 1862 and 1866. Also includes photocopies of the journals.

Dates: 1862-1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones journals and correspondence

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