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United orders (Latter Day Saint churches) -- Utah -- Orderville -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Orderville Ward record books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 512
Scope and Contents

Handwritten records of the Orderville United Order. The items include minutes of board of directors meetings, laws, lists of members, and histories of varioius departments of the order. Also with the collection are three letters and a financial report. The letters relate to the function of the organization.

Dates: 1874-1896
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Emma Carroll Seegmiller and Amy Carroll Stark Circleville, Utah, collection

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231045706]
Identifier: MSS 1211
Scope and Contents

Two typewritten histories of Orderville, Utah, by Emma Carroll Seegmiller and Amy Carroll Stark. Also included are family histories of four Mormon families in Orderville. The items tell about life in the town and about the United Order established there.

Dates: approximately 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

History of the beginning of Orderville, Utah

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231045318]
Identifier: MSS 1203
Scope and Contents

Mimeographed copy of a typewritten essay. Heaton describes the founding of Circleville, Utah, and the organizing of the "United Order" of the Mormon Church in that community.

Dates: approximately 1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

United Order in Orderville, Utah record books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 879
Scope and Contents

Handwritten record books. The materials include a certificates of stock book dating from 1881 to 1886, a ledger book listing items sold to members of the United Order from February to September 1877, and a ledger book of the sale of merchandise from 1894 to 1895.

Dates: 1877-1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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