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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Snowflake Stake Primary history

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3903

Scope and Contents note

History of the Joseph City, Arizona, and Snowflake State Primaries in two scrapbooks, each 11.5 x 14 inches. Scrapbooks contain photographs, biographies of primary presidents, Christmas donation records, certificates, Boy Scout Pack Charter, brief history of the Eastern Arizona Stake and Stake organization information, 1888-1962.

Dates

  • 1888-1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Snowflake Stake Primary history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith Jr.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York. Its members later migrated to the Salt Lake Valley and surrounding areas in the west. Snowflake, Arizona was settled in 1878 by William J. Flake under the direction of leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph City was also founded by Mormons in 1876, and is located in Navajo County, Arizona.

Extent

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Snowflake Stake, Joseph City, Arizona Primary history in two scrapbooks, 1844-1962.

Custodial History note

Donated by Genevieve Bushman in 1985.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Genevieve Bushman; 1985.

Appraisal note

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Related Archival Materials note

BX 8677.91 .W52b Westover, Adele B. A brief history of Joseph City.

Processing Information note

Processed; H. Christine Broomhead; 7 May 2009.

Title
Register of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Snowflake Stake Primary history
Status
Completed
Author
H. Christine Broomhead and Karen Glenn, student processors; John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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