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Brigham Young letter to Eliza Cooper

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 613
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated 9 March 1877 and addressed to Eliza Cooper of Monroe, Utah. The item was composed in St. George, Utah. Young responds to a number of questions dealing with clothing to be worn in LDS temples, how the bodies of dead children are to be dressed, to whom the children belong when their mother has been sealed to two men, what women should do when they have a husband that is not strong in the faith, and the veracity of being married outside of a...
Dates: 1877 March 9

Brigham Young letter to John F. Kinney

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 67
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated April 12, 1864, and addressed to Judge J. F. Kinney. Young writes about a wide range of political and economic issues in Utah.

Dates: 1864 April 12

Brigham Young letter to the United Order of Monroe

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7471
Abstract

The letter, written by Brigham Young in 1877, is a response to the Board of the United Order after William A. Warnock, the secretary of the organization, contacted Brigham Young.

Dates: 1877 February 15

Brigham Young letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 890
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photocopies of typescripts of the original documents. These letters were written by Young to Horace S. Eldredge, a prominent Mormon Church leader and businessman. The items express Young's opinions on church finances and policies and Utah political issues.

Dates: 1857-1859

Brigham Young letters

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 409
Scope and Contents

Includes sixteen handwritten and signed letters addressed to officials of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, including Thomas Clark Durant, C. L. Frost, and S. B Reed. Young writes about his role as a contractor for the construction of the Union Pacific Railroad through Utah. Photocopies of items also included in collection.

Dates: 1863-1870

Brigham Young letters to Brigham Morris Young

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 560
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten letters addressed to Young's son, Brigham Morris Young (1854-1931), while serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii. Brigham Young writes about the Church's activities in Utah including the progress on the St. George Temple, Young's inspiration to start the United Order, his trip to St. George, Utah, and numerous conferences and meetings.

Dates: 1873-1874

Helen E. Armstrong Young papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8380
Scope and Contents

Materials include copies of letters from Jon A. Hellstrom, Joseph Angell Moses (J.A.) Young, and John Swensen to Helen E. Armstrong Young in the years 1874, 1875, and 1891 respectively. Included are copies of a 1916 death certificate for J.A. Young (Helen's son), a death certificate for Helen from 1939, as well as Helen's obituary. Included with the copies of John Swensen's letter is a transcription of the same letter and copies of the envelope it came in. Dated 1874-1939.

Dates: 1874-1939

J. Wesley Young letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1450
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of handwritten letter by J. Wesley Young in New York to his sister Mary Luella Merza Young Goulding in California. Young informs his sister of the death of their father John W. Young on March 10, 1924.

Dates: 1924

John W. Young letter press book

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 156
Scope and Contents

Letter press copies of handwritten letters and carbon copies of typewritten letters. The materials are dated from 17 May 1887 to August 1888 and deal with a wide range of business matters.

Dates: 1887-1888

Joseph Young letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1001
Scope and Contents

Holograph letters addressed to Lewis Harvey dated 16 Nov. and 18 Nov. 1880. Young tells about his conversion to the Mormon Church and baptism into that faith in 1832. He also tells about his dealing with the Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844); about the Mormon Church in Kirtland, Ohio in the 1830s; and about the organizing of the Seven Presidents of the Seventies by Joseph Smith in 1835.

Dates: 1880

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Mormons -- Utah -- History 19
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Mormon Church -- Presidents -- Correspondence 18
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Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 16
Authors, American -- Correspondence 15
Mormons -- Correspondence 15
Utah -- History 15
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Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 12
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Immigration and American Expansion 11
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Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 18
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Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 8
Kirkham, Francis W. (Francis Washington), 1877-1972 7
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 6
Smith family 6
Brigham Young Academy 5
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 5
McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 5
Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 5
Whitmer, John, 1802-1878 5
Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917 4
Hartley, L. P. (Leslie Poles), 1895-1972 4
Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 4
Reynolds, George, 1842-1909 4
Richards, Willard, 1804-1854 4
Rosenstock, Fred A., 1895- 4
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 4
Smith, Joseph Fielding, 1876-1972 4
Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 4
Winkler, Leota Brady, 1917-2013 4
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 4
Yore, Clem (Clement), 1875-1936 4
Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933 3
Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerites) 3
Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Council of the Seventy 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 3
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 3
DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 3
James, Will, 1892-1942 3
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 3
Maeser, Karl G. 3
Manti Temple (Manti, Utah) 3
Moore, Stephen Bliss, 1836-1894 3
Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 3
Richards family 3
Richards, LeGrand, 1886-1983 3
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 3
Schwob, Marcel, 1867-1905 3
Smith, Jesse Nathaniel, 1834-1906 3
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 3
Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901 3
Tanner, George S. 3
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 3
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs 3
Utah. Legislature 3
Winkler family 3
Young, John W. (John Willard), 1844-1924 3
Aaronic Order 2
Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 2
Baker, LeGrand 2
Bartholomew, Clara Minerva Tuttle, 1865-1956 2
Black, J. I. 2
Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932 2
Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975 2
Bullock, Thomas, 1816-1885 2
Byvanck, W. G. C. (Willem Geertrud Cornelis), 1848-1925 2
Caine, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1860-1890 2
Caine, Margaret A. (Margaret Ann), 1859-1929 2
Cannon, Angus M. (Angus Munn) 2
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 2
Catholic Church 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Northern States Mission 2
Clayton, Charles C. (Charles Curtis), 1902-1988 2
Crosbie, Henry R., approximately 1825- 2
Democratic Party (Utah) 2
Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 2
Dudley family 2
Dunn family 2
Dunn, Harriet Silver, 1818-1858 2
Field, Kate, 1838-1896 2
Fisher family 2
Fitzhugh, E. C. (Edmund Clare), 1818-1883 2
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 2
Green, Dorothy Elizabeth 2
Greene, John P. (John Portineus), 1793-1844 2
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 2
James, Frank, 1844-1915 2
Johnson, Robert 2
Judah, Mary Jameson, 1851-1930 2
Kimball family 2
Kinney, John F. (John Fitch), 1816-1902 2
Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 2
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
MacKintosh, Daniel, 1821- 2
Masefield, Judith 2
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, 1827-1910 2
Mitchell, Frederick Augustus Herman Frank, 1835-1923 2
Moore, Samuel, active 1845 2
Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale), 1883-1971 2
Noel family 2
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company 2
Pratt, Parley P. (Parley Parker), 1807-1857 2
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 2
Richards, Franklin S. 2
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