Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Middle West -- Diaries
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Gabriel Huntsman diary
Handwritten diaries in two volumes. The earliest item is for the year 1857 when Huntsman was serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa and Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The later item covers the years 1871 and 1872 during which Huntsman was on a mission in Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana.
Joseph Faulkner Parker missionary diary, 1887-1949
Andrew G. Kimball papers
Adelia C. Parker and Joseph Faulkner Parker papers
Contains items collected by the family including a war medal, a missionary journal, obstetrics records and supplies, patriarchal blessings, and hair clippings. Dated 1797-1949.
Thomas Vickers journal
Thomas Peter Thompson missionary diary and certificate
Contains the diary Thomas Peter Thompson kept while serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern States Mission, beginning April 13, 1898, and a transcription of the diary. Also includes Thompson's missionary certificate, signed by Wilford Woodruff, George Q. Cannon, and Joseph F. Smith. Dated 1898-1900.
Thomas Vickers journal
The Thomas Vickers journal, 1885-1897 (bulk 1885-1887), includes entries recording his mission experiences, such as appointments, results of meetings, traveling "without purse-or-scrip," individuals contacts, etc. Post-mission entries (1887-1897) document family, work, and life, in Nephi, Utah.
Winston McKay Jensen journal
Winston McKay Jensen journal, 1956-1958
Contains one mission journal of Winston M. Jensen. The journal documents the time spent as an missionary to the Central States Mission. It describes his experiences with the people there and life as a missionary.