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Contains addresses including those by presidents of Brigham Young University and by General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, printed programs, and audiocassette, videocassette (VHS), and U-matic tape recordings of Annual University Conference meetings. Materials date from 1952 to 2014.

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Book of General Authorities Wives, 1980, includes photographs, biographical sketches, and letters from the wives of General Authorities that served with President Spencer W. Kimball and his wife Camilla.

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Letter from Edwin Brewer to Adonijah S. Bidwell, dated May 1, 1816, relating to Barnabas Bidwell, who is an uncle of Edward Partridge, first bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Letter is written by a cousin of Edward Partridge (Edwin Brewer) to another cousin of Edward's (Adonijah S. Bidwell).

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Contains reel-to-reel tapes of speeches, lectures, and devotionals held at Brigham Young University between 1944 and 1964. The bulk of the materials are from 1946 and 1948. Lecturers include prominent Mormon leaders and professors.

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Contains a photocopy and transcription of a 4-page letter from Brigham Young and others (on behalf of the Church Committee) to "His Excellency" Governor William Owsley of Illinois, petitioning for more time to prepare to leave Nauvoo, dated April 30, 1845.

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Contains copies of speeches given at Brigham Young University devotionals and firesides and copies of the Speeches of the Year booklets. Dated 1951-1996.

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Photocopy of microfilm copy of letters received and a scrapbook. Some of the letters were from General Authorities of the Mormon Church. Most of the materials deal with Curtis's service for the United States during World War II and his assignment to the Veteran's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Materials consist of papers and records from the experiences of Robert P. Evans as he served in both ward and stake responsibilities in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Also included are a few personal and family history items from Evans. Materials are dated 1977-1997.

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Collection includes 22 copy photographs of paintings by Roscoe A. Grover, originally painted in the 1960s and 1970s. Paintings feature persons and scenes from the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Scope and Contents 5 pages of a typed transcript describing James Russell Ivie's family history and stories about his life. No author is identified. Stories include James working as the Prophet Joseph Smith's bodyguard, the rescue of Parley Pratt from jail, James's baptism into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a pioneer trek to Salt Lake City, stories about James's sons, John and Jim, stories leading pioneer groups to southern Utah, Jim starting the Walker War with Native Americans, and the...