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Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1876 January 30

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter written to Orson F. Whitney's mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, saying that he is not as lonely as he was before and that he has a strange lesion on one of his toes, which made it difficult to walk. Dated January 30, 1876.

Dates: 1876 January 30
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 February 26

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter written to Orson F. Whitney's mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, apologizing for the lateness of his letter and telling her about his studies. Dated February 26, 1877.

Dates: 1877 February 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 April 4

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter written to Orson F. Whitney's mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, saying that he appreciates her more now that he's out on his own and saying that his friends haven't been writing him as much . Dated April 4, 1877.

Dates: 1877 April 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 June 8

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter from Orson F. Whitney to his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, recounting an experience where he testified of the gospel to a woman in Ohio. Dated June 8, 1877.

Dates: 1877 June 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 July 15

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter from Orson F. Whitney to his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, saying that he is glad she was baptized for her health. Dated July 15, 1877.

Dates: 1877 July 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney, 1877-1883

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents Materials include letters from Orson F. Whitney to his parents, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney and Horace K. Whitney, and to his brother, Charles Spaulding Whitney. The letters from 1877 to 1878 contain information about experiences he had in the Eastern States mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The letters from 1883 contain information and experiences Whitney had as a missionary in Europe for The Church of Latter-day Saints. There are also parts of various letters...
Dates: 1877-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family

Orson F. Whitney letter to Horace K. Whitney, 1877 August 9

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter from Orson F. Whitney to his father, Horace K. Whitney. Dated August 9, 1877.

Dates: 1877 August 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 September 28

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Orson F. Whitney to his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, describing his feelings about God and the gospel. He quotes something Wilford Woodruff, his mission president at the time told them about how to be a better missionary. Dated September 28, 1877.

Dates: 1877 September 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 October 5

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Orson F. Whitney to his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney saying that he's completed the eleventh month of his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated October 5, 1877.

Dates: 1877 October 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney

Orson F. Whitney letter to Helen Mar Whitney, 1877 November 12

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Orson F. Whitney to his mother, Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, saying that he ran into some old friends of his father's. Dated November 12, 1877.

Dates: 1877 November 12
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 15, Orson F. Whitney papers / Orson F. Whitney correspondence / Orson F. Whitney correspondence with family / Orson F. Whitney letters to Helen Mar, Horace K., and Charles Spaulding Whitney

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