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Emery F. Barrus letters and diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 947
Scope and Contents

Nine handwritten letters and 6 pages of Elder Emery F. Barrus' journal kept while he served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States Mission in 1899. Letters and journal describe both Barrus' travels and attempts to preach the restored gospel, primarily to people of Tennessee and Missouri. Both letters and journal pages are photocopied for patron use. Also included are the funerary program and a newspaper obituary of Ruth Hammond Barrus.

Dates: 1889-1980

Alvin Pliny Bean essays

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2272
Scope and Contents

Typewritten talk, a biography of Bean's father, Willard Washington Bean, and a biography of Alvin Pliny Bean by Vicki Zimmerman. The biography of Willard Bean relates his missionary experiences for the Mormon Church in the Southern States, 1882-1884. The other items emphasize Alvin Bean's experiences in Palmyra.

Dates: approximately 1978

Jesse Fuller Bean papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 284
Scope and Contents

Holograph missionary diaries kept by Bean while serving in the Southern State Mission of the Latter-day Saint Church, including a missionary blessing; family history; account of coming to Utah in 1847; family genealogy records and certificates of ordination.

Dates: 1904-1930

Willard Washington Bean autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1529
Scope and Contents

Softbound photocopy of a typewritten autobiography which includes a newsclipping from "The Church News." Willard W. Bean served the Mormon Church for 29 years and acquired many properties for the Mormon Church in New York State, including the Hill Cumorah.

Dates: 1880-1978

Willard Washington Beans papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2271
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typewritten autobiography, a newspaper clipping, a Mormon Church blessing, and an essay. Also included are photocopies of handwritten letters received by Bean. These items include letters received from Mormon Church leaders Heber J. Grant and J. Golden Kimball. Bean was a missionary to the Southern States and lived in Palmyra, New York from 1915 to 1939.

Dates: 1893-1978

William Eugene Bingham mission journal

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9210
Scope and Contents

Contains materials pertaining to Willard Eugene Bingham's service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Carolina from 1885 to 1886. Includes both the original journal of Willard Eugene Bingham and a transcription created by his grandson George Bingham in 1978. Includes short, daily entries pertaining to the events of his day, individuals taught, members baptized, service administered, and areas traveled to. Dated approximately 1885-1886.

Dates: 1885-1886

Edward L. Black journals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1603
Scope and Contents

Eight original handwritten and bound journals and typescripts of the same. The items describe the experiences of Edward L. Black while serving as a missionary in the Southern States Mission of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1896-1898

Wesley C. Carter scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9162
Scope and Contents Contains scrapbooks from Wesley Carol Carter pertaining to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building mission program in the southeast area of the United States and histories of the YWMIA. Scrapbooks include photographs and brief histories of church building missionaries called to serve in the southeast area, as well as newspaper and church publications pertaining to church building projects in which Wesley Carol Carter was involved. Scrapbooks also include photographs of the...
Dates: 1963-1972

George H. Carver diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 524
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of handwritten diaries. The collection consists of two diaries. The first was kept from 1879 to 1880 while Carver was serving in the Southern States. The second was kept from 1898 to 1899 while Carter was working in the Northwestern States. Also included is an account of Carter's interview with a female servant of the infamous John D. Lee, who was associated with the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.

Dates: 1879-1899

Christen Frank Christensen autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 179
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an autobiographical sketch. Christensen writes about settling in Kanosh, Utah, his experiences as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States, and his marriage to Clara A. Kimball in 1886.

Dates: 1940

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 8
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 7
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 3
Bean, Willard Washington, 1868-1949 2
Eddington, Henry Charles 2
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Shupe, David Crockett, 1877-1940 2
Barrus, Emery F., 1865-1937 1
Barrus, Ruth Hammond, 1912-1980 1
Bean, Alvin Pliny, 1918- 1
Bean, Jesse Fuller, 1879-1943 1
Bingham family 1
Bingham, George Willard, 1940- 1
Bingham, Willard Eugene, 1856-1918 1
Black, Edward L. (Edward Lenox), 1868- 1
Brigham Young Academy 1
Carter, Wesley C. (Wesley Carol), 1917-1995 1
Carver, George H. 1
Christensen, Christen Frank 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Utah Stake 1
Copeland, Joseph S. 1
Democratic Party (Utah) 1
Duffin, James G. (James Glendhill) 1
Dusenberry, Warren N. (Warren Newton), 1836-1915 1
Engstrom, Darwin, 1908-1990 1
Evans, Isaac B. 1
Felt, Nathaniel Henry, Jr., 1861-1938 1
Flake, Charles Love, 1893-1919 1
Fuller, Asahel Luther, 1852-1923 1
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 1
Harper, John Claiborne 1
Harper, Reid L. 1
Harper, Thomas Ephraim, 1857-1923 1
Holt, John Childs 1
Hubbard, James Willard, 1861- 1
Johnson, Joseph Ellis 1
Keyes, Junius Wilford 1
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 1
LeFevre, Jesse Holyoak, 1874-1962 1
Lee, John D. (John Doyle), 1812-1877 1
Livingston, Georgia Roberts, 1897-1970 1
Meeks, Heber 1
Morgan, Frederick Willard 1
Murphy, Jessie E. 1
Nielson, Brigham 1
Perkins, John Francis 1
Primary Association (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 1
Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933 1
Roberts, Hugh 1
Rushton, James Lewis 1
Smith, Andrew F. 1
Stevens family 1
Stevens, Edward F. (Edward Franklin), 1874-1944 1
Swensen, Lewis, 1864-1935 1
Tate, John W. 1
Taylor, John Whittaker, 1858-1916 1
Taylor, Zacharia S., 1853-1911 1
Thomas, Preston, 1814-1877 1
Topliff, Vicki Bean 1
Ward, John M. (John Mahonri), 1878-1936 1
Webb, George Henry, 1865-1944 1
White, Charles H., 1878- 1
Wight, Lyman 1
Wilde, Ezma Gladys Baxter, 1902-1992 1
Wilson, James W. (James William), 1862-1907 1
Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association 1
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