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Manuscripts, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

James B. Allen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2183
Abstract

The collection of professional papers of James B. Allen, includes drafts and research files for various books, correspondence, class lecture notes and other papers. Manuscripts include those for The Story of The Latter-day Saints, The Company Town in the American West, Men with a Mission and Hearts Turned to the Fathers.

Dates: approximately 1950-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James B. Allen papers

J. Max Anderson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9228
Scope and Contents The collection contains various resources and writings from J. Max Anderson. This includes one of the manuscripts for his book "The Polygamy Story" which was later published in 1979. Included are notes and feedback regarding the book, as well as other resources and research. The research focuses mainly on historical accounts from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its leaders and and members of the church from the 1800s and early 1900s. Also includes two floppy disks from...
Dates: 1935-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. Max Anderson papers

James B. Allen manuscript for second edition of Story of The Latter-day Saints, 1992

 Series — Carton 54: Series 17 [Barcode: 31197227622922]
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 17
Scope and Contents note

Series contains the "Story of the Latter-day Saints," 2nd Edition written by James B. Allen. The first edition was written in 1976. Dated 1992.

Dates: 1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2183, James B. Allen papers

James B. Allen manuscripts for Story of The Latter-day Saints, 1976

 Series — Carton 15-16: Series 3
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Series contains the original manuscripts of the "Story of the Latter-day Saints" written by James B. Allen and Glen M. Leonard in 1976.

Dates: 1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2183, James B. Allen papers

James B. Allen notes for The Twelve in England -- 1840, approximately 1975

 Series — Carton 67: Series 21 [Barcode: 31197227622328]
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 21
Scope and Contents note

Series contains rough drafts of chapters written by James B. Allen for his research regarding the twelve apostles and their mission to England, circa 1975.

Dates: approximately 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2183, James B. Allen papers

James B. Allen papers on the history of Salt Lake City, approximately 1983

 Series — Carton 17-18, 36: Series 4
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Series contains research notes, photographs, and original manuscripts of history of Salt Lake City, Utah by James B. Allen, circa 1983.

Dates: approximately 1983
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2183, James B. Allen papers

Louis C. Midgley personal papers, approximately 1965-2003

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2806 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and legal materials related anti-Mormon studies by Midgley. Also contains lecure notes taken by Midgley. Materials date from approximately 1965 to 2003.

Dates: approximately 1965-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2806, Louis C. Midgley papers

Truman G. Madsen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7514
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of the papers of Truman G. Madsen, from 1950 to 2009. Papers regard Truman G. Madsen's notes on philosophy and religion, as well as materials related to his book "The Sacrament: Feasting at the Lord's Table."

Dates: 1950-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Truman G. Madsen papers

Louis C. Midgley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2806
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and legal materials related to anti-Mormon studies by Midgley. Also includes information on a lawsuit involving the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS). Materials date from 1965 to 2003.

Dates: Approximately 1965-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Louis C. Midgley papers

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