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Missions and Missionaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 1166 Collections and/or Records:

The journal of bishop Edward Partridge

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230242577]
Identifier: MSS SC 544
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a journal which describes Partridge's travels to Kirtland, Ohio, and Clay County, Missouri; his Mormon missions to the Eastern and New England states; his participation in the United order of the LDS Church; the dedication of the Kirtland, Ohio Temple and his dealings with the people of Liberty, Missouri.

Dates: 1818, 1835-1836

Journal of my mission : Swiss Italian German Mission / by John Kunz Jr.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233598660]
Identifier: MSS 8002
Scope and Contents

Contains the transcripts of journals of John Kunz, jr., as he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Switzerland, Germany, and Italy in the late 1800s.

Dates: 1976

Zadok Knapp Judd Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8461
Scope and Contents Materials include records related to Zadok Knapp Judd Jr. Includes two journals Judd kept while serving in the Southern States Mission from 1880 to 1884. Journals also include patriarchal blessings for Zadok and his wife, Ada, and some photographs. Also includes an autobiographical sketch dated 1944; a history of Zadok and his family dated approximately 1953; and, an issue of the "Red Rock Review," published by the Kanab City Arts Council, from November 2011 that has a picture of the...
Dates: 1880-2011

Justin Willis Knapp autobiographies, undated

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2085 Series 1
Scope and Contents From the File:

The contents of this collection include: autobiographies, missionary record books, and a mission account book of Justin Willis Knapp. Alma Helaman Hale, Jr. Collection was donated by the same donor. She is a descendent of both of the men. Mabel F. Hale was the daughter of Alma Helaman Hale, Jr, who married Justin Willis Knapp. Autobiography of Justin Willis Knapp and Samuel Rich South; and Central States Mission.

Dates: Other: undated

Justin Willis Knapp mission papers, 1908-1910

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2085 Series 2
Scope and Contents From the File:

The contents of this collection include: autobiographies, missionary record books, and a mission account book of Justin Willis Knapp. Alma Helaman Hale, Jr. Collection was donated by the same donor. She is a descendent of both of the men. Mabel F. Hale was the daughter of Alma Helaman Hale, Jr, who married Justin Willis Knapp. Autobiography of Justin Willis Knapp and Samuel Rich South; and Central States Mission.

Dates: Other: 1908-1910

Thomas Karren mission journals

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4065
Scope and Contents Materials include two original volumes of journals kept by Karren while serving as a missionary in the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). He describes learning the language, teaching doctrines and principles, developing the branch, and attending and holding conferences as well as dealings with ministers of other religions, miracles that occurred, and international events affecting the Sandwich Islands. The end of volume II includes some poems and song lyrics by Karren. Folders three through five...
Dates: 1853-1854

Christopher James Kearl diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239236190]
Identifier: MSS 8926
Scope and Contents

Four handwritten mission journals from Christopher James Kearl's mission to the British Isles. Materials dated 1906-1908.

Dates: 1906-1908

James Keeler diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 834
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of handwritten diaries. Keeler writes about his activities while serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii from 1850 to 1855 and from 1876 to 1878. Keeler also writes about his life in Utah as a carpenter and farmer. Also included is a diary of Eliza Shelton Keeler, James' wife, which she kept from 1891 to 1902. The Keelers lived much of the time in Richfield, Utah.

Dates: 1851-1902

Lynn Romney Keenan collection of George W. and Lenore Romney family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8486
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs (prints and negatives), letters, magazines, articles, and speeches relating to professional and political activity of the Romney family in Michigan and Utah. Collection concerns the George W. Romney family, their lives in Utah and Michigan, and their travels to Europe. Also contains family papers from Lenore Romney and church-related materials from callings that George Romney held throughout his life. Materials dated 1926-1998.

Dates: 1926-1998

Louis Otives Keller mission papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2270
Scope and Contents

Louis O. Keller mission papers, 1903-1904, includes one volume, bound, LDS mission journal. Norway, 2 Sept. 1903 to 29 Feb. 1904, with a summary of his mission to about May 1904. Family genealogical information also included.

Dates: 1903-1904