Smith, John Henry, 1848-1911
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1848 - 1911
Biography
John Henry Smith (1848-1911) was a politician and ecclesiastical leader in Utah. He served as an apostle in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1880 to 1911.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Fish typescripts of histories and diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2010
Scope and Contents
The Fish diaries cover his life from the 1840s to 1926. His histories of Arizona and his series on Pioneers of the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Region cover aspects of western history from 1500-1905. The Joseph Fish typescripts include: "The Diaries of Joseph Fish," Fish's "History of the Eastern Arizona Stake of Zion and the Establishment of the Snowflake Stake," a "History of Arizona Territory," volumes 4-7 of "Pioneers of the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Region," and "History of...
Dates:
1902-1970
Reed Smoot diaries, 1880-1932
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1187 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains handwritten diaries documenting the life of Reed Smoot as kept by himself. Includes discussion of his home and family life, thoughts, and other daily events. Dated 1880-1932.
Dates:
1880-1932
Reed Smoot speeches and articles, 1883-1941
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1187 Series 5
Scope and Contents
Contains addresses given by Smoot and articles authored by him. Includes his words on political and other subjects. Also contains his election addresses. Pertains to reclamation projects, prohibition, history, and religion. Newspaper articles address Smoot's life and success as a Senator. Dated 1883-1941.
Dates:
1883-1941
Reed Smoot papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1187
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence, journals, photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches, and memorabilia. Most of the materials relate to Smoot's career as a senator and his activities as a church leader. His senatorial materials document his work with the United Sates Tariff Commission, as well as his confirmation hearings. His correspondents include the president of the United States: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover and...
Dates:
1827-1967
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
/
Reed Smoot papers
Filtered By
- Subject: Diaries X
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 2
- Collection 2
- Subject
- Apostles (Latter Day Saint churches) -- Correspondence 3
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Correspondence 3
- Church Government 2
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Apostles 2
- Letters 2
- Politicians -- Utah 2
- Polygamy -- Utah 2
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) 2
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953 2
- Arizona -- History 1
- California -- History 1
- Campaign speeches -- Utah 1
- Drafts (Documents) 1
- Elections -- Utah 1
- Histories (Literary works) 1
- Indians of North America -- Arizona 1
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- History 1
- Snowflake (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Utah -- Emigration and immigration -- History 1
- Utah -- History 1 + ∧ less
∨ more