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Relief Society

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on Relief Society at Wymount Terrace

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5447
Scope and Contents

Contains scrapbooks, filmstrips, a record, and recording tape regarding the Brigham Young University Wymount Terrace 1st Ward and 44th Ward, and dates from between 1958 and 1979.

Dates: 1958-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Collection on Relief Society at Wymount Terrace

Vesta Pierce Crawford book drafts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1282
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten book drafts and supplementary materials for the "Life and History of Emma Hale Smith, 1804-1879" and "A Journal History of the Relief Society Building."

Dates: approximately 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vesta Pierce Crawford book drafts

Dorothy L. Lisonbee correspondence, 1928-2012

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8473 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and cards between Lisonbee and her friends and family. Dated 1928-2012.

Dates: 1928-2012
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8473, Dorothy L. Lisonbee papers

Dorothy L. Lisonbee papers on community service, 1938-2013

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8473 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, notes, journals, and other organization materials from Lisonbee's extensive volunteerism in many organizations such as AARP, Arizona Retired Teachers' Association, Kiwanas, and the Friendship Village Founders' Organization. Dated 1938-2013.

Dates: 1938-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8473, Dorothy L. Lisonbee papers

Dorothy L. Lisonbee personal history, 1924-2014

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8473 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains Lisonbee's autobiography, her research and scrapbooks preparatory to writing the autobiography, a DVD copy of the main story, and photographs. Dated 1924-2014.

Dates: 1924-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8473, Dorothy L. Lisonbee papers

Dorothy L. Lisonbee photographs, 1891-2014

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8473 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains photo CDs and negatives of extended family history, descendants, organizations Lisonbee participated in and helped lead, friends, and travel experiences. Dated 1891-2014.

Dates: 1891-2014
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8473, Dorothy L. Lisonbee papers

Robert Duke papers

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233638128]
Identifier: MSS 8262
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of papers related to Robert Duke and his descendants. Includes Duke's missionary journal, Relief Society records from the Heber First Ward, and miscellaneous documents related to Duke and his descendants. Dated 1881-1921. Also includes a copy of a stock certificate for Louis or Mable Jorgensen, dated 1946.

Dates: 1881-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Robert Duke papers

Mary Ellen Edmunds papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7643
Scope and Contents Contains personal and professional papers of Edmunds, including resources from her work at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah, especially training in foreign languages and instruction of senior missionaries. Some materials deal with human services missions in countries such as India and Ghana. Collection also contains work from Edmunds' work on the Relief Society General Board, including teaching manuals, cards, and correspondence between various members of the Board. Also...
Dates: approximately 1971-2015
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mary Ellen Edmunds papers

Female Relief Society record book

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSSSSC23
Dates: 1854
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Female Relief Society record book

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 23
Scope and Contents

Minute book of the Female Relief Society in Salt Lake City, Utah, which outlines the activities, resolutions and meetings of the society. The record was kept by Louisa R. Taylor, the society's secretary, and includes entries for meetings from January 9-June 13, 1854.

Dates: 1854
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Female Relief Society record book

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