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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Samoan Mission

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1888 - 1974

Administrative History

The Samoan Mission (1888-1974) was a proselytizing mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Samoa.

The Samoa Mission was established in Apia, Samoa on June 17, 1888. The mission name was changed to the Samoan Mission in 1970, before being reorganized as the Samoa Apia Mission on June 20, 1974.

Citation:
Deseret News 2001-2002 church almanac, 2000: page 428 (Samoan Mission, organized 17 June 1888 in Apia, Samoa; name changed to Samoa Mission June 10, 1970; name changed to Samoa Apia Mission June 20, 1974)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Claude Q. Cannon South Pacific mission photographs

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233615639]
Identifier: MSS P 627
Scope and Contents

Claude Q. Cannon South Pacific mission photographs, 1903-1906 collection contains 12 photographs from Cannon's mission to the South Pacific.

Dates: 1903-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Claude Q. Cannon South Pacific mission photographs

Harry A. Dean Samoan Mission photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 657
Scope and Contents

Harry A. Dean Samoan Mission photographs, circa 1910s collection contains 91 photographs of Samoa and the Samoan Mission.

Dates: approximately 1910-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Harry A. Dean Samoan Mission photographs

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