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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 2749 Collections and/or Records:

John Everet letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286985]
Identifier: Vault MSS 172
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 8 Feb. 1869, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Everet writes to Young concerning a lot in Ogden, Utah, in which Young had shown interest. A notation is on the back of the item presumably in Young's hand advising Everet to occupy the lot because Young would not need it.

Dates: 1869 February 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Everet letter to Brigham Young

Facer family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2332
Abstract

Contains books, records, diaries, correspondence, and other documents from Joseph Facer's life, dealing mainly with his service in the LDS Church. Also contains Hill and Richards family books and a detailed history on the John Kenny and Agnes Hill Richards families and the Alexander Hill and Elizabeth Currie Hill families(the grandparents and great-grandparents of Emma Richards Facer, Joseph's wife).

Dates: 1856-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Facer family papers

Facsimile copy of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon : pages 3-24

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233639225]
Identifier: MSS 8313
Scope and Contents

Materials include a bound copy of fascimiles of pages 3-24 of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon. These pages include what is now 1 Nephi, chapter 2, verse 2 through 1 Nephi, chapter 13, verse 35. Also includes a letter from J. Reuben Clark, Jr. to Wilford Wood written in 1958 regarding the document's production and to use in referencing the original manuscripts.

Dates: 1958
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Facsimile copy of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon : pages 3-24

Faculty data sheets

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5030
Scope and Contents

The six volumes contain faculty and graduate faculty data sheets dated April 1966. Data includes academic institutions attended, publications, memberships and activities in professional organizations.

Dates: 1966 April
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Faculty data sheets

M. Gregg Fager papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232560430]
Identifier: MSS 8873
Scope and Contents

Collection contains material written by Gregg Fager. Includes articles, graduate school papers, and papers related to the publication of his book series "Mission Prep", his book "New Human Charater Dictionary and Workbook" and "An Inspired Quest." Dated 1988-2016.

Dates: 1988-2016
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / M. Gregg Fager papers

John B. Fairbanks diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231567188]
Identifier: MSS 140
Scope and Contents Handwritten diaries with typescripts of several items. The diaries have many gaps. They principally cover the time Fairbanks served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in the Southern States Mission from 1881 to 1883 and when he served as a missionary for the same faith in South and Central America from 1900 to 1902. On the second mission, Fairbanks accompanied the "Cluff" expedition; led by Benjamin Cluff, president of the Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah; to find evidence supporting...
Dates: 1877-1914
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John B. Fairbanks diaries

John B. Fairbanks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 841
Scope and Contents This collection consists of memorabilia, letters, essays, and biographies of Fairbanks. Three of the letters are from Joseph F. Smith, an apostle and later president, of the Mormon Church. The essays include "The History of Art" and "A Short Sketch of the Life of the Artist John Hafen" by Fairbanks.Two biographies of Fairbanks are in the collection. One is handwritten, 80 pages in length, and is entitled "Interesting Incidents from the Life of J. B. Fairbanks by his Wife...
Dates: 1891-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John B. Fairbanks papers

John Boylston Fairbanks diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227606370]
Identifier: MSS 3887
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of diary of John B. Fairbanks, covering the period between 1846 and 1847. Describes the Mormon evacuation of Nauvoo, Illinois, and the journey to the Salt Lake Valley. Includes financial transactions, genealogical information, a daily record of farm work, an account of family events, and other information.

Dates: 1846-1847
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Boylston Fairbanks diary

Family record of temple work

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230320035]
Identifier: MSS SC 2187
Scope and Contents

Bound record book with printed and handwritten notes. The records document the Mormon temple work which was done for various members of the Lloyd family by proxy.

Dates: 1921-1953
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Family record of temple work

Asa Herman Farley diaries

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 353
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries mostly in Swedish. Farley writes about his missionary experiences in Sweden. Also included are his lists of expenses and some poems.

Dates: 1899-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Asa Herman Farley diaries

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