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Chicago University Branch collection of Sunday School speeches
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2140
Scope and Contents
24 talks presented to the University Branch Sunday School. Subjects of talks are direction and control of recreation by the Mormon church; Salvation for the dead and genealogy; teachers training; the Mormons and the printing industry; Mormon poetry; Mormon history; Need of temples in this dispensation; Education among the Mormons; Brief genealogical history of the LDS Church; Patriotism; LDS Literature; Missionary work; Customs of the south seas and the missionary work among the people; Mormon...
Dates:
1925-1926
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eph and Verena : a Hatch family history
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2236
Scope and Contents
Autobiographical and family history of the Hatch family, privately published. The family lived in Provo, Utah. It deals with life in the mid to the end of the 20th Century in a primarily Mormon community. Some of the most important topics in the volumes include: Mormon missionary work, local and churchwide music, and the everyday events of a family in the mid to latter portion of the twentieth century. Includes Hatch's planning and architectural work for BYU Physical Plant as well as Provo and...
Dates:
1920-2000
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William M. Foxley papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1936
Scope and Contents
Typewritten and handwritten notes, essays, compositions, histories, biographies, and music. The materials relate to Foxley's research in choral music, its history and composition, primarily in Mormon meetings.
Dates:
1966-1974
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Jean Vernon Gordon Lauper papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1559
Abstract
Collection of correspondence, diaries and other materials belonging to Jean V. Gordon lauper, 1851-1977.
Dates:
1851-1977
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Sketch of the life of Thomas Durham
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3077
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm reproduction of a typed manuscript. The item is a biography of Thomas Durham. He lived in England, joined the Mormon Church in 1850, married Mary Morton in 1852, and migrated to Utah in 1856 with the Martin handcart company. He soon went to Parowan, Utah, where he led the local choir for 62 years. He married a second wife, Mary Mitchell, in 1860 and took a third wife, Carole Mortensen, in 1867. Durham made a living as a furniture maker. Alfred M. Durham describes...
Dates:
1936
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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