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William Abplanalp missionary letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8566
Scope and Contents Contains letters from William Abplanlp while he was serving his mission in Germany and Switzerland. Correspondences are between William and various family members including: his parents, his brother Pete, a cousin serving a mission in Colorado, his sister Mary, and other relatives. The letters from William relate his experiences on his mission as well as his love for those back at home. Letters addressed to William share stories of home life as well as current events of the time. Letters are...
Dates: 1906-1909

Irene Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7810
Scope and Contents

Collection contains research materials and manuscripts for the Unofficial Manual for Bishops' wives, which includes articles, surveys, and correspondence. The collection also includes Adams' personal journals. Materials dated 1968-2011.

Dates: 1968-2011

Thomas Adams papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 679
Scope and Contents

Holographs and printed material. Contains a journal of Adams' mission to Great Britain, 1895-1897, including newspaper clippings about Mormonism in Ireland, and records of his correspondence and missionary work. Also included are a letter changing his mission call to Great Britain, 1895, genealogical data, and family histories of his father's family, William Adams.

Dates: 1895-1897

Ralph M. Aldous letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1695
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters. Aldous writes to Phyllis whom he often refers to as "sweetheart" and "my dear." Aldous talks about his missionary experiences, complains that his parents never write, and asks about what is happening at home.

Dates: 1914-1917

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions letter received

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2197
Scope and Contents Materials include a five page unsigned handwritten letter dated October 2, 1833, to Reverend D. Green, secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, from the chairman of a committee in Jacksonville, Illinois, requesting the Board's aid in outfitting a missionary group to the "Indians West of the Rocky Mountains." This letter is accompanied by a two page manuscript copy of a petition titled "Incipient measures in relation to the establishment of a mission," with...
Dates: 1833

Shauna Christine Anderson Young research on Scandinavian missionaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8370
Scope and Contents Contains files collected and created by Young while researching for the book "Legacy of Sacrifice: Missionaries to Scandinavia, 1872-1894," which she co-authored with Susan Easton Black. Files consist primarily of biographical histories and genealogical information of the missionaries who were sent by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Scandinavia in the latter part of the 19th century. This information was sent to Young by descendants or other relatives of these missionaries...
Dates: approximately 2003-2007

Wendell J. Ashton collection on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' 150th Anniversary in England

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6222
Abstract

The collection consists of speeches made by President Ronald Reagan, Gordon B. Hinckley, Ezra Taft Benson and Sir Rhodes Boyson at the celebratory 150th anniversary dinner of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England. It also includes letters by David Whittaker to the donor Wendell J. Ashton.

Dates: 1987

William Frank Atkin papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 341
Scope and Contents Correspondence, diaries, and a biography. The diaries relate to Atkin's missions to New Zealand from 1903 to 1906 and from 1916 to 1918. The correspondence is from family members and friends and largely relates to family matters and to Atkin's missionary activities. The biography is a history of Atkin's father, Thomas Atkin (1833-1919), who was a Mormon pioneer that was active in Tooele County politics. The biography also includes information about the Mormon response to the Utah...
Dates: 1883-1919

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

Clarence Marcellus Barker papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2057
Scope and Contents Includes journals, notebooks, an autograph album, letters, and articles relating to his mission in Australia. Five journals document his missionary activities in Sidney, Tasmania, Adelaide, and Perth, including encounters with RLDS missionaries. Notebooks contain a statistical record of his missionary activities, and missionary references, including notes on polygamy and on the RLDS Church. Autograph album contains messages from missionaries, Church members, and other friends in Australia....
Dates: 1905-1987

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Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 4
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Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 3
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Tanner, George S. 3
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 3
Brady, Alberta Sanderson, 1865-1936 2
Brady, Jordan Hendrickson, 1863-1952 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Eastern States Mission 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency 2
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 2
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 2
Lee, S. Norman (Severin Norman), 1875-1963 2
Lyman, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1840-1916 2
McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 2
Murphy, Castle Hadlock, 1886-1985 2
Pack, John, 1809-1885 2
Pack, Ward E. (Ward Eaton), 1834-1907 2
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 2
Richards, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitney), 1824-1909 2
Romney (Family : Romney, Junius, 1878-1971) 2
Smith, Emma Hale 2
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 2
Tyler, Daniel, 1816-1906 2
United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 2
Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 2
Wells, Daniel H. (Daniel Hanmer), 1814-1891 2
Abplanalp, William, 1878-1961 1
Adams, Charles, 1843-1927 1
Adams, Irene 1
Adams, Thomas, 1860-1906 1
Adams, William, 1822-1901 1
Alberta Temple (Cardston, Alta.) 1
Aldous, Ralph M. (Ralph Moburn), 1890-1973 1
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1
American Institute of Cooperation 1
Anderson Young, Shauna Christine, 1945- 1
Ashton, Wendell J. 1
Atkin, William Frank, 1878-1966 1
Ballard, Melvin Joseph, 1873-1939 1
Ballenger, Jesse O. (Jesse Oglestone), 1824-1881 1
Barker, Clarence Marcellus, 1884-1953 1
Barrus, Emery F., 1865-1937 1
Barrus, Mary Elizabeth Clark, 1873-1961 1
Barrus, Orlando Clark, 1902-1922 1
Barrus, Orrin Orlando, 1870-1958 1
Barrus, Ruth Hammond, 1912-1980 1
Bartholomew, Clara Minerva Tuttle, 1865-1956 1
Bartholomew, Henry, 1852-1928 1
Bauerfeind, Björn 1
Baumann, Andreas 1
Bean, Willard Washington, 1868-1949 1
Bennett, Wallace F. (Wallace Foster), 1898-1993 1
Benson (Family : 1844- : Benson, Richard, 1816-1895) 1
Benson family 1
Benson, Alvin, 1859-1942 1
Benson, Phoebe, 1820-1904 1
Benson, Richard, 1816-1895 1
Berghout, C. Fred (Christian Fred), 1905-1992 1
Bigler, Jacob G., 1813-1907 1
Black, George 1
Black, Susan Easton 1
Booth, Ezra 1
Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905 1
Boy Scouts of America 1
Boyle, Henry Green, 1824-1902 1
Bradshaw family 1
Bradshaw, Marge (1935-) 1
Bradshaw, William S. (William Seely), 1937- 1
Brady family 1
Brady, Sidney Alphonso, 1892-1989 1
Brigham Young Academy 1
Brigham Young University. College of Religious Instruction 1
Brigham Young University. Department of Mathematics 1
Brigham Young University. English Department 1
Brigham Young University. Purchasing Department 1
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Brigham Young University. Religious Studies Center 1
Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975 1
Buck, James H. (James Henry), 1885-1953 1
Buck, William F. (William Foulds), 1856-1921 1
Budge, William, 1828-1919 1
Bullock, Richard H. 1
Burton, Arthur Fielding, 1873-1949 1
Bush family 1
Bush, Charles Clarence, 1873-1959 1
Butler, William, 1825-1905 1
Butterfield, Abel 1
Butterfield, Jacob Kemp, 1813-1889 1
Cannon, Annie Wells, 1859-1942 1
Cannon, Elizabeth Hoagland, 1835-1882 1
Cannon, George J., 1879-1965 1
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