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Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Middle West -- Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Gabriel Huntsman diary

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232701]
Identifier: MSS 724
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1857-1872

Andrew G. Kimball papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1084
Scope and Contents The Andrew Gordon Kimball Collection consists of a wide variety of documents, including many letters written by Spencer W. Kimball. The collection is arranged according to type of material and subject as follows: journals of Andrew Gordon Kimball, from 1907 through 1966, including missionary journals; autobiographies and biographical material on Kimball; record of blessings; research notes, primarily related to gospel topics; sermons; religious and secular certificates; church papers;...
Dates: 1907-1975

Adelia C. Parker and Joseph Faulkner Parker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3097
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1797-1949
Image of Thomas Vickers journal
Image of Thomas Vickers journal

Thomas Vickers journal

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS3822

Thomas Peter Thompson missionary diary and certificate

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9013
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1898-1900

Thomas Vickers journal

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225562922]
Identifier: MSS 3822
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1885-1897
Image of Winston McKay Jensen journal
Image of Winston McKay Jensen journal

Winston McKay Jensen journal

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6189_B1_F5
Dates: 1956-1958

Winston McKay Jensen journal, 1956-1958

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232503331], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 6189
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1956-1958