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Jesse O. Ballenger letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 795
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of typescripts of four letters by Ballenger, three addressed to President Brigham Young and one to Apostle John Taylor outlining conditions in the settlement at Sunset Crossing, Arizona. Content includes relationship with local Native American tribes. Dated 1876-1877.
Dates:
1876-1877
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Book of revelations
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 214
Scope and Contents
Includes eight revelations relating to individuals and Mormon doctrine, written in the hand of Annie Taylor Hyde.
Dates:
1882-1884
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Copies of revelations
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1857
Scope and Contents
Two handwritten booklets. One booklet is a list of people which were persecuted and imprisoned for polygamy in Utah and Idaho. The other item includes copies of a "revelation" (26 Jan. 1880) by the Mormon Apostle, Wilford Woodruff, concerning obedience to the Mormon Church and an excerpt from his journal on the dedication of the St. George Temple in 1877; a list of 28 women believed to have been "sealed" to Joseph Smith (1805-1844); "testimonies" of Mormon Church members; a "revelation"...
Dates:
1869-1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Crane Missionary Journal
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3182
Scope and Contents
The journal describes George Crane's activities as a missionary between 1879 and 1880. It also includes a list of livestock he owned in 1890 and a brief biographical sketch of President John Taylor.
Dates:
1879-1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Photographs of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles under President John Taylor
Collection — oversize: 1
Identifier: MSS 3712
Scope and Contents
This large framed photo montage consists of images of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1881. The photographs are arranged in order of seniority: President John Taylor, Orson Pratt, Wilford Woodruff, Charles C. Rich, Lorenzo Snow, Erastus Snow, Franklin D. Richards, George Q. Cannon (1st Counselor), Joseph F. Smith (2nd Counselor), Brigham Young Jr., Albert Carrington, Moses Thatcher, Francis M. Lyman, and John Henry Smith. Around each photo is the man's age, stature...
Dates:
1881
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Revelation given through John Taylor
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1801
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten revelation by John Taylor regarding George Teasdale and Heber J. Grant filling vacancies in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Mormon Church.
Dates:
1882
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
F. D. Richards letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1340
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter, dated 26 Dec. 1883, and addressed to John Taylor, president of the Mormon Church. Richards urges Taylor to begin keeping a "Book of the Law of the Lord" and gives examples of possible entries.
Dates:
1883 December 26
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 803
Scope and Contents
Collection contains papers related to Smith's mission to Denmark, life in Utah with family, and his position as Presiding Patriarch of the LDS Church. Includes diaries, letters, articles containing references to John, his personal patriarchal blessing, sheep accounts, family history notes, and copies of patriarchal blessings pronounced by himself. Dated 1848-1962.
Dates:
1848-1962
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph F. Smith letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2497
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typewritten letters dated 6 May 1881 and 17 Dec. 1914. The handwritten item is addressed to Charles Coulson Rich of Paris, Idaho. Smith tells Rich about the activities of John Taylor, third president of the Mormon Church, and about financial matters. The typewritten item is addressed to Francis W. Kirkham who is called to be the president of the New Zealand Mission for the Mormon Church. This letter is signed by Smith and the other two members of the First Presidency of the...
Dates:
1914 December 17; 1881 May 6
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Utah court summons
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1979
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten summons. The item calls John Taylor (1808-1887), president of the Mormon church, and all the apostles of that church to appear in court on 15 Sept. 1887 to answer a complaint.
Dates:
1887
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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