Tonga
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Harris L. Vincent photographs and photographic negatives, 1937-1940
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3118 Series 6
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs and negatives. Contains images of family, Tongan friends, George Albert Smith, and Harris L. Vincent with fellow missionaries.
Dates:
1937-1940
Harris L. Vincent third-party correspondence, 1937-1940
Sub-Series — Box 6: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227616957], Folder: 11-16
Identifier: MSS 3118 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains miscellaneous letters from friends, family and Tongan friends which was received by Harris' parents during his mission.
Dates:
1937-1940
Harris L. Vincent mission papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3118
Scope and Contents
Collection includes letters, journals, ephemera, greeting cards, and printed materials from Vincent's mission to Tonga and World War II.
Dates:
1937-1950; 1937-1950
Albert Stephen Jones papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 350
Scope and Contents
Contains diaries and photographs, including twenty stereographs, documenting Jones's experience as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Samoa and Tonga from 1893 to 1896. The diaries detail his daily activities and talk about the nature of his work. Jones continued to write in these diaries after his return to Provo, Utah until 1902. The collections also contains a handwritten Tongan-English dictionary copied by Jones and a 1895 article on Tongan cannibalism...
Dates:
1893-1902
Ermel J. Morton papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7566
Scope and Contents
Collection includes the photocopies of journal entries, experiences, memories, and research papers of Ermel J. Morton regarding the Tongan Mission from 1907 to 1967. The manuscript of this compiled history was published in an abridged version for the Golden Jubilee of the Tongan Mission in 1968, however, the manuscript edition in this collection is a complete form. Collection also includes mission journal, letters and other correspondence; includes a telegram instructing him to go ahead...
Dates:
1936-1997
Willard L. and Jennie Hill Leavitt Smith collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2260
Scope and Contents
The collection, containing mission diaries, World War I army diary, family histories, and bound copies of autobiographies and family histories, has been organized by (1) mission diaries of Willard and Jennie Smith; (2) family histories; and (3) bound copies. The collection contains material on the First Tongan Mission after it was separated from the Samoan Mission; Samoan Mission; genealogy of the Willard L. Smith family and the Jennie Hill Leavitt family; Haun's Mill Massacre; and personal...
Dates:
1915-1918
Verlyn Dale Frost newspaper clippings, 1996-1997
Series — Oversize-folder 3: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232549383]
Identifier: MSS 7585 Series 7
Scope and Contents
Contains newspaper clippings from The Tonga Chronicle, dated 1996 to 1997. The newspaper clippings discuss things that impacted Tonga, such as the Prime Minister's visit, Princess Diana's death, and the dedication of the the New Zealand Temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1996-1997.
Dates:
1996-1997