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Record of the Nephi Mass Quorum of Seventies
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3244
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten record. The materials are minutes of meetings and copied correspondence of the Seventies quorum of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Nephi, Utah. Also included are autobiographies of members of the quorum.
Dates:
1856-1859
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Arnold Auer Reiser diary entry
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1254
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of one page of a handwritten diary dated 4 Oct. 1899. Reiser writes that he gave instructions from Oliver B. Huntington concerning the location of the altar of the biblical character, Adam. Reiser also relates how the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith, received a seer stone.
Dates:
1899 October 4
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Edward Schoenfeld autobiography
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1076
Scope and Contents
Holograph autobiography (three leaves), genealogy of the Schoenfeld and Springall families (two leaves), and a postcard of Tansberg, Germany, where Edward was born. Schoenfeld joined the Mormon Church in 1855, migrated to Utah in 1857, and settled in Provo. He married Mary Alice Springall and served as mission president to the Swiss and German Mission for the Mormon Church from 1870 to 1872. He also edited the Mormon Church magazine "Stern" while serving as mission president.
Dates:
1912; 1912
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A short history of my life
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2947
Scope and Contents
Reviews his early life in Provo and Spanish Fork, Utah, including references to activities on the family farm; attendance at Brigham Young Junior High, High School, and University, including comments about playing on basketball and tennis teams; marriage to Patricia Peterson, 1956; training and work as a dentist; service as a bishop at BYU, 1964-1969; teaching religion classes at BYU beginning in 1969; other church and community service; and his family. The first six pages of narrative,...
Dates:
1976-1985
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
A. O. Smoot papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 896
Scope and Contents
The A. O. Smoot papers comprise the accumulation of records over the period of fifty-seven years and include journals, diaries, financial records and correspondence dealing with business, personal, church, and Brigham Young Academy matters. The letters are holograph and typewritten, the journals are in both the original handwritten form and xerox copies.The missionary journals were written by A.O. Smoot for the years of 1837 to 1838 and 1844 to 1845 while he was serving in the...
Dates:
1837-1894
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Wilson Sterrett autobiography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 879
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of the holograph of Sterrett's autobiography and some patriarchal blessings he gave.
Dates:
1897
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Sunstone magazine
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1441
Scope and Contents
Volume 1, number 2 of the Sunstone journal. Some of the articles in the journal are entitled "Three Mormon Women," "Guatemala Project," "Escape from Saigon," "Mormon Shakespears," and "Pioneer Architects."
Dates:
1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John W. Tate diary
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 961
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a 224 page holograph diary. Tate, a native of Tooele, Utah, was called as a missionary to the Southern States' Mission for the Mormon Church in 1887. His diary recounts how he received this call, how he prepared for his mission, and various incidents relating to missionary activities and his personal experiences.On one occasion (23 Dec. 1887), he and his companion (Milo Hendricks) were shot with a shot gun. Tate was struck by 21 pieces of shot. Fifteen of which...
Dates:
1887-1888
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Frank Y. Taylor papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 842
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an autobiographical sketch by Taylor, a photoduplicated copy of the "Book of Remembrance" for the "Granite Stake of Zion," and photocopies of Taylor's newspaper obituary. The personal history is short and outlines the author's life from birth to the year 1905. It includes the blessing given to him as a baby and several patriarchal blessings he received.
Dates:
1905-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Testimony of Lizzie McKenzie, Dundee
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1110
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biography of Margaret Campbell Wilson (1860-1924) by McKenzie which also tells about the Mormon Church in Scotland. Margaret was able to stay true to her Mormon faith despite many obstacles including the disapproval of her husband, William Wilson.
Dates:
1978
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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