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David Crockett Shupe diary and biographical sketches

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 799
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a handwritten diary and short biographies of Shupe family members. The diaries were kept from 1898 to 1901 when Shupe was serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern States, primarily in Tennesee, Kentucky, and Virginia.

Dates: 1898-1945

Anthon Lorensen Skanchy autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2844
Scope and Contents

Typewscript of an autobiography. Skanchy writes about his early life in Norway, his conversion to the Mormon Church, his migration to Logan, Utah, his various missions for the Mormon Church, and his life in Logan.

Dates: approximately 1913

Robert H. Skelton collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1597
Abstract

Collection of papers by or about Robert Hodgson Skelton. Included in the collection is Skelton's journal from his mission to India, plus a photocopy and transcription of the same. Also includes a petition for assistance to the people of Santa Cruz, California, by Skelton and other Mormon missionaries traveling to their missions without purse or scrip.

Dates: 1852-1941

A sketch of the life and labors of William John Griffiths

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 745
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript. Griffiths was born and raised in Logan, Utah. He later moved to Trenton, Utah. He was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a missionary to England for that faith.

Dates: 1920

Charles Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 554
Scope and Contents Holographs with partial typescripts (photocopies) and typescript (photocopy). The journal tells of his life in England, Nauvoo, Illinois and Washington County, Utah, missions to England and Europe, and his life in the United Order as a polygamist. The journal 1860-1862 is written completely in Pitman shorthand. Record book includes family names and Latter-day Saint Church temple ordinances completed. Also included are an autobiographical sketch, an obituary, a memorium written by a...
Dates: 1840-1905

John L. Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 680
Scope and Contents Contains seven journals of John Lyman Smith, and other autobiographical manuscripts, as wells as a bound typescript volume of an autobiography/journal. The journals include accounts of persecutions in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois, pioneering in Utah, Lyman's two missions to Europe, and his service as president of the Swiss-Italian and the Swiss-Italian-German missions. There is also a contemporary account of the cricket-and-seagull episode in Salt Lake in 1848, Lyman's service as a member of...
Dates: 1792-1950; Majority of material found within 1846-1900

John Smith notebook

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1638
Scope and Contents

Notebook containing handwritten miscellaneous entries and a loose sheet both of which contain various handwritten genealogies of families in Logan, Utah. The notebook also contains notes on Mormon missionary activities in England in 1889-90 and four patriarchal blessings given by John Smith (1832-1911).

Dates: 1865-1921

John Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 803
Scope and Contents

Collection contains papers related to Smith's mission to Denmark, life in Utah with family, and his position as Presiding Patriarch of the LDS Church. Includes diaries, letters, articles containing references to John, his personal patriarchal blessing, sheep accounts, family history notes, and copies of patriarchal blessings pronounced by himself. Dated 1848-1962.

Dates: 1848-1962

Isaac A. Smoot papers

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Identifier: MSS 416
Scope and Contents

Typewritten diary, correspondence, certificates, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, photographs, and tributes. The diary was kept from 1953 to 1957 while Smoot was serving as president of the Northern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The other materials relate to the function of the postal service in Utah and to LDS Church matters.

Dates: 1934-1957

Frank Snow letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1646
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters. The collection consists primarily of letters written by Frank Snow to his wife, Effie Mae Harrison Snow, and family while he was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Mississippi from 1897 to 1899. The collection contains thirty-nine letters to Frank's wife and four pages from letters. Miscellaneous items include: a missionary blessing by George Teasdale, letters by other persons, and a poem. The materials largely document Snow's missionary experience.

Dates: 1897-1899

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections 194
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Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History 30
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Mormon Church -- Missions -- England -- History 12
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 12
Certificates 11
Correspondence 11
Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 11
Pioneers 11
Provo (Utah) -- History 11
Social Life and Customs 11
Genealogies 10
Home and Family 10
Ogden (Utah) -- History 10
Saint George (Utah) -- History 9
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Scrapbooks 8
Utah -- History -- 19th century 8
Histories (Literary works) 7
Mormon Church -- Missions -- Southern States -- History 7
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Tooele (Utah) -- History 7
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Mormons -- England -- History 6
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Typescripts 6
Utah -- History 6
American Fork (Utah) -- History 5
Black Hawk War (Utah), 1865-1872 5
City and Town Life 5
Educators -- Utah -- History 5
Mormon Church -- Missions -- Denmark -- History 5
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Notes 5
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Mormons -- Great Britain -- History 3
Mormons -- Hawaii -- History 3
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Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 3
Bigler, Jacob G., 1813-1907 2
Callis, Charles A. 2
Carter, William John Benbow, 1852-1908 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Turkish Mission 2
Hawaii Temple (Laie, Hawaii) 2
Pack, John, 1809-1885 2
Richards, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitney), 1824-1909 2
Smith, John, 1832-1911 2
Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 2
Smith, Joseph, III, 1832-1914 2
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 2
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 2
United States. Army. Mormon Battalion 2
Utah. Militia 2
Whitney, Orson F. (Orson Ferguson), 1855-1931 2
Adams, Arza, 1804-1889 1
Adams, Charles, 1843-1927 1
Adams, Elda Lyman 1
Adams, Thomas, 1860-1906 1
Adams, William, 1822-1901 1
American Institute of Cooperation 1
Amundsen, Andrew, 1849-1927 1
Anderson, George Edward, 1860-1928 1
Andrew, Ethel Bean, 1888-1978 1
Andrus, Milo, 1814-1893 1
Atkin, William Frank, 1878-1966 1
Baker, Glen, 1908-1988 1
Bean, Elizabeth Baum, 1834-1916 1
Bean, Emily Haws, 1836-1908 1
Bean, George Washington, 1831-1897 1
Bean, Mary Hannah Baker, 1868-1934 1
Bean, Mary Jane Wall, 1841-1891 1
Bean, Victor Emanuel, 1864-1918 1
Bean, Willard Washington, 1868-1949 1
Belliston, Albert Henry, 1876-1965 1
Bennett, Wallace F. (Wallace Foster), 1898-1993 1
Bennion, John E. 1
Billings, Alfred N. 1
Black Pine, chief of the Utes 1
Black, George 1
Boley, Elisha H. (Elisha Henry), 1888-1960 1
Booth, Joseph W. (Joseph Wilford), 1866-1928 1
Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905 1
Bowles, Catherine, 1915-2006 1
Brigham Young Academy. South American Expedition (1900-1901) 1
Brigham Young University. Alumni Association 1
Brookbank, Thomas W. 1
Brown, James S. (James Stephens), 1828-1902 1
Bullock, James, 1830-1911 1
Bunting, James Lovett, 1832-1923 1
Burgess, Donna Miles, 1883-1959 1
Burgess, Ernest H. (Ernest Hungate), 1884-1931 1
Bush family 1
Bush, Charles Clarence, 1873-1959 1
Butler, William, 1825-1905 1
Butterfield, Fern Chipman Bodell 1
Campbell, Robert Lang, 1825-1872 1
Cannon, Abraham H. (Abraham Hoagland), 1859-1896 1
Cannon, Eugene M. 1
Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901 1
Card, Charles Ora, 1839-1906 1
Card, Joseph Y., 1885-1956 1
Carpenter, Joseph Hatten, 1861-1964 1
Chandler, Calvin Harris, 1877-1940 1
Chipman, Martha Hoggard 1
Christensen, Bernard N. (Bernard Niels), 1876-1940 1
Christensen, Christen Frank 1
Christensen, Randall 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Council of the Seventy 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Japan Mission 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Northern States Mission 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. San Juan Stake (Utah) 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Swiss and German Mission 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thirteenth Ward (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Clark, Edward W. (Edward Watkin), 1820-1909 1
Clark, Franklin, 1859-1945 1
Clark, Israel Justus 1
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 1
Cluff, Benjamin, Jr., 1858-1948 1
Cluff, William Wallace, 1832-1915 1
Colton, Hugh W. (Hugh Wilkens), 1901-1990 1
Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1841-1928 1
Crane, George, 1832-1919 1
Crawford, Harriet Ann 1
Crook, Frederick, 1869-1952 1
Crosby, Caroline Barnes, 1807-1884 1
Crosby, Jonathan 1
Cummings, Benjamin Franklin 1
Curtis, Joseph, 1818-1883 1
Curtis, Millicent W. 1
Curtis, Nahum 1
Dalley, Abram F. (Abram Fitzgerald), 1911-2000 1
Dalley, Sadie, 1911-2004 1
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