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South America

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Joel Ricks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5878
Scope and Contents

Contains religious documents, notebooks, datebooks, diaries, clippings, and maps documenting Ricks' experience as a Mormon missionary in the American South. Materials date from between 1877 and 1939. Also includes a unique edition of The Book of Mormon and an 1877 diary chronicling Ricks' mission to St. Louis.

Dates: 1877-1939

Search for Zarahemla : the call of expeditionary Parley Pratt Nelson

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232590858]
Identifier: MSS 8846
Scope and Contents

Draft copy of paper by Garth N. Jones on his ancestor and his part in the expedition to South America with Brigham Young Academy president Benjamin Cluff, Jr. to find the ancient Book of Mormon city of Zarahemla in Colombia. Original draft finished in 2008. This 2010 edition is the corrected version with some additions.

Dates: 2010 February