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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Record book of the 175th Quorum of Seventy, Lindon Ward, Alpine Stake

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225532933]
Identifier: MSS 3277
Abstract Contains information on the 135th Quorum of Seventy, Lindon Ward, Alpine Stake. Includes personal information of Quorum members and minutes. Digital copy of a record book containing information (pp. 4-7) about 135 Quorum of Seventy members; including: names, births (date, town, county, country), parents' names, baptisms (by whom, dates), ordinations (by whom, date), residences, and deaths. The book also contains minutes (pp. 20-106) from the Quorum meetings covering the dates February 10,...
Dates: 1901-1910
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Record book of the 175th Quorum of Seventy, Lindon Ward, Alpine Stake

Abraham Owen Woodruff correspondence, 1885-1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to and from various family members, including: Wilford Woodruff, Emma L. Woodruff, Helen Winters Woodruff, Avery Clark Woodruff, Asahel Woodruff, and other family members. Also contains Woodruff's mission correspondence to his family. Dated 1885 to 1904.

Dates: 1885-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff correspondence, 1900-1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Includes papers regarding the Big Horn Basin, Wyoming, miscellaneous receipts, and miscellaneous correspondence (including invitations and announcements and letters from DeForrest Richards, governor of Wyoming), autobiography of Avery Clark Woodruff Lambert, and material relating to the reburial of Abraham and Helen Woodruff. Letters are filed in alphabetical order. Dated 1900 to 1904.

Dates: 1900-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff journals and notebooks, 1894-1902

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Woodruff's mission journals, the first from January 23, 1894, to October 31, 1894, the second from October 1, 1895 to May 26, 1896. Another journal from January 1, 1899 to December 31, 1900, a journal from October 1, 1901 to April 24, 1902, a letter record book beginning in 1894, a notebook from 1898, and a letter book from March 6, 1900 to April 18, 1900.

Dates: 1894-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff miscellaneous papers and correspondence, 1894- 1904

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains miscellaneous mission correspondence, including several letters written in German. It also includes correspondence with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints living in Mexico and correspondence with many prominent Church leaders, including Heber J. Grant, George Albert Smith, Joseph F. Smith, and Lorenzo Snow, among others, as well as miscellaneous religious correspondence. Also contains correspondence with members of the United States Congress. Dated 1894 to...
Dates: 1894- 1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff papers

Abraham Owen Woodruff scrapbooks and notebooks

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 777 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains a scrapbook of various dried plants, a book of music, and a notebook belonging to Helen Winter, Woodruff's first wife. Undated.

Dates: 1885-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 777, Abraham Owen Woodruff 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

Niels G. Anderson minutes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316975]
Identifier: MSS SC 2021
Scope and Contents

One handwritten minute book. The volume contains information concerning the membership, meetings, and administrative conduct of the Emery Ward.

Dates: 1899-1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Niels G. Anderson minutes

Hyrum L. Andrus manuscript of Doctrines of the Kingdom

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232507803]
Identifier: MSS 6126
Abstract

Manuscript copy of Doctrines of the Kingdom by Hyrum Leslie Andrus, 1973.

Dates: 1973
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hyrum L. Andrus manuscript of Doctrines of the Kingdom

Apostles and temples from 1835 to 1886

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230353408]
Identifier: MSS 7404
Abstract

Albumen photograph made by George Edward Anderson depicting all prophets and temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints up to 1886.

Dates: 1886
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Apostles and temples from 1835 to 1886

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