Contains handwritten notes on Medieval Europe, Roman History, Martin Luther, religion, philosophy and art. Most of the information is on Luther. Includes photographs, excerpts from published works, several pamphlets, and facsimiles of letters written in the sixteenth century.

This manuscript appears to have been part of Young's Columbia University M.A. Thesis, 1910. The date on this manuscript and the handwritten revisions suggest he was updating it for publication or for conversion into a doctoral dissertation while a student at Columbia during 1924-1925.

Articles, speeches, lecture notes, and thoughts, apparently most were written by Young. These manuscripts are arranged in three groups: 1) History; 2) Religion and Civic Affairs; and 3) Miscellaneous and fragments.

Contains typewritten notes, poems, thoughts, etc., on religion and history. Probably used by Elder Young during and following his mission when giving speeches or lectures.

Contains information on Levi Edgar Young, Seymour Bicknell Young, Elizabeth Riter Young, John R. Young, and Samuel W. Richards.

Correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, lecture materials, published and unpublished manuscripts, memorabilia, and miscellany. The materials cover a large number of topics because of Young's involvement in religion, education, government (historical societies), and professional organizations. The diaries were kept while Young was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Switzerland.