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Found in 870 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Jackson Schofield papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232491206]
Identifier: MSS 665
Abstract

Photocopy of a handwritten diary and patriarchal blessings, with a typescript of the items, detailing Thomas Jackson Schofield's life as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thomas Jackson Schofield writes about his conversion in England and about his farming life in Nephi, Utah from 1859 to 1860.

Dates: 1859-1860
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

School of the prophets

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 124
Scope and Contents

Handwritten meeting minutes of the School of the Prophets in Provo, Utah. The intention of the school was to educate members of the Mormon Church in doctrines of the faith. The topics discussed related to Mormon and to Provo topics. An emphasis was placed on getting workers to go to St. George, Utah to help construct the Mormon temple there.

Dates: 1875
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Fred W. Schwendiman statement

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231046332]
Identifier: MSS 1305
Scope and Contents

Typewritten statement. Schwindiman writes concerning an observation made by Preston Nibley in the Mormon Church Archives relating aid given by Newell Knight to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery while they were translating the Book of Mormon.

Dates: 1958
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Scott Faulring cassette tapes of Tanner-Faulring interviews, 1981-1983

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 6
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1981-1983
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Scott Faulring final draft of History 490 paper, 1959-1982

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 3
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1959-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Scott Faulring final drafts of interview, 1981-1983

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1981-1983
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Scott Faulring interview drafts, 1952-1982

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1952-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Scott Faulring research on the Tanners, 1959-1985

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 4
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1959-1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Scott Faulring research on U.S. District Court Case: Ehat vs. Tanner, 1983-1984

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1580 Series 5
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The bulk of this collection grew out of Faulring's Senior Seminar project. In addition to the extensive oral history interviews, Scott Faulring compiled a comprehensive bibliography of the Tanners' works; collected other known interviews with the Tanners, including those conducted by James D'Arc and Roger Flick; and also helped organize a photographic record of the Tanners and their place of business. Besides the final draft, this collection contains the actual tapes of the interviews with...
Dates: Other: 1983-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Scott Faulring research collection on Jerald and Sandra Tanner

Joanna Southcott sealing document

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343417]
Identifier: MSS 899
Scope and Contents

Handwritten certificate signed by Joseph Allman and Joanna Southcott. The item was also "sealed" with a red wax seal which meant that the holder would be among the 144,000 mentioned in the Book of Revelations who had a special calling at the return of Jesus Christ. The document states: "The sealed of the Lord the elect precious man's redemption to inherit the Tree of Life to be made heirs of God and joint heirs with Jesus Christ."

Dates: 1808
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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