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Joseph W. Booth diaries and poems
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 155
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries and poems. These journals were kept from 1885 to 1928 when Booth was in Alpine, Utah, at the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah, and in Turkey and Armenia as a missionary and as mission president.
Dates:
1885-1916
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Einar Erickson autobiography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 700
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten autobiography. Erickson describes his early life in Iceland, his conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his migration to Utah, his return to Iceland as an Mormon missionary, and his life in Spanish Fork and in Cleveland, Utah. Also included is a lengthy poem in Icelandic.
Dates:
approximately 1917
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ertʻal barov
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8777
Scope and Contents
Contains a poem written by Hovsep Ouzounian in Beirut, Lebanon dated to April 2, 1950. The poem bids farewell to Elders Carlos E. Asay and Panel. A transcription and translation by Deryle Lonsdale are also included.
Dates:
1950 April 2
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Thomas Karren mission journals
Collection
Identifier: MSS 4065
Scope and Contents
Materials include two original volumes of journals kept by Karren while serving as a missionary in the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). He describes learning the language, teaching doctrines and principles, developing the branch, and attending and holding conferences as well as dealings with ministers of other religions, miracles that occurred, and international events affecting the Sandwich Islands. The end of volume II includes some poems and song lyrics by Karren. Folders three through five...
Dates:
1853-1854
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George and Sarah Russon Kirkham papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1487
Scope and Contents
Includes biographical and genalogical material about George Kirkham and his family, some excerpts from his journals (photocopies and typescripts) including his Latter-day Saint Church missionary journal while he was in England, 1888, drawings and poems by Kirkham, and correspondence, newspaper clippings and memorabilia from the scrapbook of Sarah Russon Kirkham pertaining to her husband, children and herself.
Dates:
1865-1929
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Reinhard Maeser papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1841
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, notes, speeches, certificates, poems, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to Reinhard's missions for the Mormon Church, his teaching activities, and his relationship to his family. Correspondents include Karl G. Maeser and Reinhard's wife, Sarah Caroline Shepherd.
Dates:
1838-1944
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John D. T. McAllister papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 565
Scope and Contents
Short typewritten biography with genealogical data, typescripts of selected journal entries concerning crossing the plains, 1851, the corner stone ceremony for the Salt Lake City, Utah Temple, 1852, his mission to England, 1852-1856, and travel with a handcart company on his return. Also included are three poems he wrote, correspondence to his wife, Anne E., and to David H. Cannon, 1886-1895, covering family affairs, political views and temple business, and a description of the Washington...
Dates:
1851-1895
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
My life story
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2992
Scope and Contents
Recalls his early life in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Twin Falls, Idaho; farming; attendance at Albion State Normal School, 1935-1937, Utah State University, 1946-1949, and Northern Colorado University, 1949-1951; teaching elementary school in Declo, Idaho, 1937-1942; service in U.S. Air Force during World War II; marriage; employment as academic dean and professor of education psychology at Peru State Teacher's College (Nebraska) 1951-1954; employment in counseling center and Department of...
Dates:
1983-1999
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Orrin James Olsen collection on Orrin Orlando Barrus and Mary Elizabeth Clark Barrus family
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3070
Scope and Contents
Contains autobiographical writings and family records pertaining to members of the Orrin Orlando Barrus and Mary Elizabeth Clark family, created between the years 1897 and 1961 in Utah. Information regarding their personal lives and ecclesiastical work are presented. Included are letters, diaries, and photographs of Orrin, Mary, their children, and their grandchildren. Also contains documents pertaining to Fred A. Turley and Edward Stevenson. Materials created 1897 to 1961.
Dates:
1897-1961
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William O. Robinson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1848
Scope and Contents
Diaries, a scrapbook, newspaper clippings, essays, poems, correspondence, a biography, a published book with handwritten corrections, and a film strip. The materials deal with Robinson's dancing, music, and educational careers. The diaries are in six volumes and relate to Robinson's mission for the Mormon Church in Colorado.
Dates:
1897-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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