Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- History
Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:
Perkins family newsletters
Photocopies of "Hi-Lights," the official newsletter of the Jesse Nelson Perkins, Sr., family organization. Contains family news items, genealogical information, and biographical sketches of family members.
Recollections of his life
Typewritten autobiography and diaries. The account is a narrative based on interviews of John Whetten conducted by Blanche and Thomas Peterson. Diary entries are interspersed within the account. Whetten was born in Kingston, Utah but later moved to Mexico and to Mesa, Arizona.
A. Harold Goodman reminiscences
Recalls his early life in various communities in Arizona, education, career in music conducting and higher education, family life, and church service, including as president of the England London Mission, 1982-1985.
Joseph Hill Richards papers
Handwritten diaries, account books, correspondence, and an autobiography. The materials document Richards' activities as a Mormon pioneer in Arizona, as a missionary to Great Britain, and as a Mormon Church leader.
Riding for the old C O Bar
Andrew Locy Rogers papers
Includes autobiographies; reminiscences; letters; and biographical sketches of various family members. Discusses growing up in pioneer Utah; courtship and marriage; and life in the Mormon settlements in Arizona.
Cynthiann Rogers papers
Correspondence, financial documents, poetry, plays, and short stories. The correspondence are among Cynthiann Rogers, Amelia Rogers Kerby, and Reta Kirby Arney. The materials relate to the lives and families of these three Mormon women in Arizona.
L. W. Roundy letter
Joseph West Smith autobiography and genealogies
Bound autobiography and "Book of Remembrance" which includes family genealogies. Smith writes about his life in Snowflake, Arizona, his banking career, his family, missionary experiences, and relationships with his plural wives.
St. Joseph Ward Teacher's Quorum minutes
Minutes, June 20, 1880-January 21, 1883, kept by John McLaws. Records discussions and business transacted at the meetings. Text comprises only 14 pages of a 94-page notebook and covers only eight meetings; the remainder for the book is blank.