Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission
Dates
- Existence: 1867 - 1971
Administrative History
The Southern States Mission (1867-1971) provided religious instruction for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, and parts of Ohio.
Citation:
President Charles A. Callis and his contributions to the Southern States Mission, 1980:p. 15 (encompassed Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, and parts of Ohio)Deseret News 2001-2002 Church Almanac, 2000:p.428 (Southern States Mission; organized Nov. 1867; renamed to Georgia-South Carolina Mission in June 1971; renamed to Georgia Atlanta Mission on June 20, 1974)
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Nathaniel Henry Felt Jr. missionary journal
Contains Nathaniel Felt's missionary journal from his Mormon mission to the Southern States, and a typescript of the journal. Entries date from between 1901 and 1903.
J. Warren Johnson papers
The collection contains the journals of J. Warren Johnson before and after his mission to the Southern States during the years 1895-1899. It also contains the journals while he was serving as a Mutual Improvement Missionary in Wasatch County, Utah. The Journals are organized chronologically. The collection contains material on the Southern States Mission during the years 1895-1899 and of the Mutual Improvement Program along the Wasatch front from 1901-1902.
Heber Meeks papers
Correspondence, reports, and speeches. The materials relate to Meeks' assignment as the mission president to the Southern States Mission for the Mormon Church and to his work with the Democratic Party in Utah.
Edward Hunter Snow papers
Tuttle family papers
Contains a correspondence book belonging to Newton Tuttle. Includes courtship letters between Henry Bartholomew and Clara Tuttle. Also contains the missionary diaries of Henry Bartholomew to the Southern States and British missions. Includes financial documents, journals, address books, calling cards, and newspaper clippings belonging to the Tuttle family. Includes Clara Tuttle's patriarchal blessing. Also includes Garretty's Guide to Salt Lake City (circa 1890).
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- Diaries 4
- Missions and Missionaries 4
- Letters 3
- Southern States 3
- Correspondence 2
- Material Types 2
- Mormon Church -- Missions -- Southern States 2
- Mormon missionaries -- Southern States 2
- Utah 2
- Account books 1
- Articles 1
- Church Government 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Colorado 1
- East (U.S.) 1
- Great Britain 1
- Kentucky 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Southern States -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Great Britain -- Diaries 1
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Southern States -- Diaries 1
- Latter Day Saint women -- Utah -- Correspondence 1
- Notebooks 1
- Photographs 1
- Politicians -- Utah -- Correspondence 1
- Reports 1
- Saint George (Utah) 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American 1
- Typescripts 1
- Vernal (Utah) 1
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