Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
C. W. Carter photographs and negatives of early Utah
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 133
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photographs and negatives with images of Salt Lake City, Utah, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and other Utah residents.
Dates:
approximately 1860-1899
Church Historical Sites
Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197227655476]
Identifier: MSS 3817
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs and postcards of various historical sites relating to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These sites include: Nauvoo, Orderville, Kirtland, Palmyra, and various LDS temples. Portraits of people include: Joseph Smith, C.S. Forester, and General Fremont with his wife and daughter. Also included in the collection is a book titled American Frontier Photography and a photograph of the 1955 Utah State Senate 31st session.
Dates:
Approximately 1850-1985
Early Mormon Church leaders
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2729
Scope and Contents
Collection includes five oversize photographs of early church leaders: two of Brigham Young, one of Joseph Smith, Jr., one of Joseph F. Smith, and one of Albert Ricks Smith, and a family photo album containing forty-eight slots for photographs, three of which are empty. The photographs were taken by: C.E. Rees, Monte Vista, Colorado; Granert, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Kurtz, Traveling Artist; Mac Lucas & Co. Llanelly, Wales; Young and Evens, Columbia, Tenn; Thomas Studios, Ogden, Utah;...
Dates:
approximately 1888
Elders at the first conference at Nauvoo since the expulsion of 1846 : photographed in front of the the Joseph Smith Mansion
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233623732]
Identifier: MSS 2191
Scope and Contents
An oversize photograph, a newspaper clipping entitled: "Mormons Visit Nauvoo". A brief biography of Gilbert Morse Burr (1881-1982), one of the missionaries in the photograph, is enclosed. It was written by his daughter, Ardys Burr Crane.
Dates:
1905 September 30
Rell G. Francis photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4255
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 205 photographs from a variety of photographers with studios in Utah including Ad. Anderson, Daniels Photo, C.W. Carter, Conkling and Co., Fox & Symons, Huish, John Matson, Morris & Co., C.R. Savage, Sainsbury & Johnson, and Stringham & Stringham. There are also photographs from out-of-state and international photographers. Portraits include Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and Orson Pratt.
Dates:
approximately 1870-1910
Joseph Smith portraits : a search for the prophet's likeness
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2072
Abstract
Items include research notes and materials regarding the many different representations of Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Contains copies of these likenesses, and also contains information on the different artists who have created them, particularly Sutcliffe Maudsley. A large portion of the material deals with the death mask of Joseph Smith, and its comparison to his portraits.
Dates:
approximately 1975-1997
Dallin H. Oaks and Marvin S. Hill research files for Carthage Conspiracy
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1519
Scope and Contents
Contains miscellaneous notes, correspondence, newspaper articles, several drafts of the book, footnotes, bibliographic notes, and photographs. Many of the items were gathered from the Hancock County courthouse. Materials were compiled between approximately 1970 and 1975 for the production of the book Carthage Conspiracy.
Dates:
approximately 1970-1975
Photocopies or photo negatives, 1816-1921
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 823 Series 8 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies and photographic negatives of letteres and other documents, mostly relating to Church history.
Dates:
1816-1921
Photograph collection
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227642995]
Identifier: MSS 3675
Scope and Contents
Two photographs; one of Bryce Canyon and one claimed to be a copy of a photograph of Joseph Smith Jr.
Dates:
approximately 1900-1999
Photographs of Church history sites and figures
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 61
Scope and Contents
Collection includes glass negatives, lantern slides, metal plates, and a tintype of images related to the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes images of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Native Americans, and other scenes.
Dates:
approximately 1840-1976