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Nels R. Homer missionary journal
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8015
Scope and Contents
Contains daily record of Nels R. Homer's years in the Eastern States Mission. He describes his journey out East, staying in hotels and when he arrived at stops along the way. Documents going through Chicago and Niagara Falls. Records also describes his daily activities, like visiting with people, preaching sermons in other churches, and attending meetings and conferences. Documents tracting experiences and thoughts on weather, meetings, and studies. Homer tracks where he is every day, so...
Dates:
1913-1914
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Oliver Boardman Huntington papers
Collection — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 162
Scope and Contents
Collection contains diaries, ephemera, and patriarchal blessings produced by Oliver Boardman Huntington and his son, Oliver B. Huntington. Items document the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Latter-day Saint exodus to the West, and the establishment and early development of Utah. Materials date from between 1843 and 1932.
Transcriptions of most items also available.
Dates:
1843-1932
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
I remember when
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2983
Scope and Contents
Autobiography details memories of his childhood in Salt Lake County, Utah; church service, including a Latter-day Saint Mission to the Central States, 1937-1939; attendance at BYU; service in the U.S. Navy during World War II; marriage; teaching LDS seminary in Logan and Salt Lake City, Utah; teaching LDS institute at University of Alberta (Canada) and Southern Utah University; employment at BYU; service as president of the Southwest Indian Mission; and service as president of Hawaii Temple...
Dates:
1997
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Abraham Alonzo Kimball family papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2322
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two journals belonging to Abraham Kimball, Sr. which record his missionary service from 1877-1879 and papers which include personal and Church related papers spanning the years between 1887-1888. Also included in the collection are family patriarchal blessings and histories, as well as two journals of Abraham A. Kimball Jr. which chronicle his mission to the Southern States from 1896-1898. This collection contains personal records of the Kimball family. Included...
Dates:
1875-1898
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Justin Willis Knapp papers
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2085
Scope and Contents
The contents of this collection include: autobiographies, missionary record books, and a mission account book of Justin Willis Knapp. Alma Helaman Hale, Jr. Collection was donated by the same donor. She is a descendent of both of the men. Mabel F. Hale was the daughter of Alma Helaman Hale, Jr, who married Justin Willis Knapp. Autobiography of Justin Willis Knapp and Samuel Rich South; and Central States Mission.
Dates:
1908-1910
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John McEwan diary
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1051
Scope and Contents
Materials include a handwritten diary detailing McEwan's experiences from 1843 to 1858. The diary includes brief entries about his travels from Ireland to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1843, and patriarchal blessings for both McEwan and his wife, Amanda. The majority of the journal contains writings on McEwan's experience as a member of the Elk Mountain Mission to negotiate for land with the Ute Indian tribes in southeastern Utah, from May to October 1855, including getting lost in the mountain...
Dates:
1843-1889
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brigham Nielson journal
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 955
Scope and Contents
Holograph diary kept while Nielson served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States Mission. He served primarily in Augusta, Georgia. Nielson, a native of Huntington, Utah, describes missionary work and life including meetings, investigator contacts, and living conditions.
Dates:
1904-1906; 1904-1906
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ward E. Pack biography, genealogy, and other material
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2167
Abstract
The papers, included genealogy and a biographical sketch, of Ward E. Pack, 1837-1907.
Dates:
1837-1907
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ward E. Pack papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 449
Abstract
Collection includes a handwritten autobiography and diary written by Ward E. Pack between 1854 and 1876. His accounts include family histories, descriptions of his trek to Utah, his activities in Summit County, Utah, and his experiences on missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii and the Eastern States. Journals also include genealogical information written by his daughter. Also included are letters from John Pack, Ward's father, telling about the migration to...
Dates:
1847-1935
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
James Ephraim Peterson diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2150
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten diary and a letter to Peterson from his wife. Peterson writes about the work he was involved in while in the Northwestern States and gives details of many of his daily experiences.
Dates:
1885-1886
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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