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Business papers, 1913-1958

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1993 Series 2
Scope and Contents

The business series contains correspondence and other papers from Richards' various legal cases, dating 1913-1958. It includes correspondence concerning Columbia University and with Ernest L. Wilkinson.

Dates: 1913-1958

Church papers, approximately 1917-1967

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1993 Series 1
Scope and Contents This series contains Richards' correspondence and other papers with prominent LDS Church leaders including Heber J. Grant, Joseph F. Smith, J. Reuben Clark, Jr., John A. Widtsoe, David O. MacKay, and Stephen L. Richards. This series spans from circa 1917 to 1967. It icludes two letters, 1938 and 1951, two Title Insurance and Trust Company documents, dated 1949, 1951, correspondence between Preston Richards and J. Reuben Clark, Jr., circa 1917-1949, and correspondence, mostly legal...
Dates: approximately 1917-1967

John Smith correspondence, 1848-1911

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to and from Smith from family members and acquaintances, including his aunt Emma Smith Bidamon, his wife Hellen, his sons Alvin and Hyrum, his step brother Joseph F. Smith, and his cousin Joseph Smith III. Also includes some letters from LDS Church Presidents, including John Taylor and Wilford Woodruff. Dated 1848-1911.

Dates: 1848-1911

John Smith letter to J. Mack [Joseph F. Smith], 1884 December 12

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of letter from Smith, Logan, Utah, to J. Mack, aka Joseph F. Smith. Dated December 12, 1884. Photocopy includes envelope face.

Dates: 1884 December 12

John Smith letters received, 1848-1911

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Letters written to John Smith from family members and acquaintances, including Alexander Hale Smith, Hyrum F. Smith, Hyrum Gibbs Smith, George A. Smith, Hellen Smith, Joseph Smith III, Joseph F. Smith, Samuel H. B. Smith, John Taylor, Charles Lowell Walker, Orson F. Whitney, and Wilford Woodruff. Dated 1848-1911.

Dates: 1848-1911

John Smith letters sent, 1854-1911

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Letters written by John Smith and sent to family members and other acquaintances, including his wife, Hellen, sons Alvin and Hyrum F., cousin Joseph Smith III, and step-brother Joseph F. Smith. Dated 1954-1911.

Dates: 1854-1911

John Smith letters to Joseph F. Smith, 1854-1890

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of thirty letters from Smith to his half brother, Joseph F. Smith. John Smith is writing primarily from the Sugar House Ward in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joseph F. Smith, who was traveling at the time. Dated September 5, 1854, to January 28, 1890.

Dates: 1854-1890

John Smith mission papers, 1862-1864

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains papers related to Smith's mission to Denmark for the LDS Church from 1862-1864. Includes four diaries, three of which are originals and one of which is a photocopy and transcription. Also includes his mission blessing, papers related to daily mission activities, a provision list for Danish Saints on the "Monarch of the Seas," a record of priesthood ordinations, a Danish grammar book, and letters to his wife, Hellen, and children. Dated 1862-1864.

Dates: 1862-1864

John Smith personal papers, 1852-1962

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains papers related to Smith's personal and family life, genealogical information, business interests, and his role as Presiding Patriarch of the LDS Church. Includes patriarchal blessings given to him, as well as those he gave to others. Also includes tithing receipts, legal documents, documents regarding stock held by Smith, commendations for Smith, miscellaneous correspondence, documents related to Joseph Smith III, and articles regarding John Smith. Dated 1852-1962.

Dates: 1852-1962

[Joseph F. Smith] letter to John Smith, 1885 January 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Letter presumably from Joseph F. Smith to John Smith, written from Sacramento, California. Regarding travels and branches visited in the area. Dated January 26, 1885.

Dates: 1885 January 26

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Names
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 16
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 13
Talmage, James E. (James Edward), 1862-1933 11
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 10
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 10