Missions and Missionaries
Found in 1166 Collections and/or Records:
J. Wyley Sessions papers
J. Wyley Sessions photographs
Contains photographs of Sessions' family, his mission to South Africa, and his activities with institutes of religions. Materials date from between about 1919 and 1970.
Seventies quorum to get gift valued at fifteen thousand
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping taken from the Times-News in Nephi, Utah. The item states that a seventies quorum of the Mormon Church would receive 265 acres of land from David B. Broadhead to aid in missionary work.
Shauna Christine Anderson Young complete files on Scandinavian missionaries, approximately 2003-2007
Contains files for all names of individuals of whom information was sent to Young. Files contain primarily copies of genealogical information and biographical sketches, including some copies and original photographs or images of the ancestor. Also contains some correspondence relative to the publication of "Legacy of Sacrifice," including correspondence with editors and additional authors of the text. Dated approximately 2003-2007.
Shauna Christine Anderson Young publication files on Scandinavian missionaries, approximately 2003-2007
Contains files of individuals who were used in the final publication of "Legacy of Sacrifice." Dated approximately 2003-2007.
Matthew and Linda Sheffield collection on Matthew and Elva Cowley family
Contains material concerning Cowley's mission to New Zealand, time as a student in Washington, D.C., his life as a mission president and Apostle, and the development of missionary activity in the South Pacific and Orient, particularly New Zealand and Hawaii. Included are journals, photographs, correspondence, mission papers, speeches and notes, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia. Also contained are scrapbooks, post cards, envelopes, maps, film and film reels, and other ephemera.
Shelly J. Williamson audiotapes, 1985-1988
Contains tapes with recordings of Williamson's Mormon mission farewell, and other family events. Dated 1985-1988.
Shelly J. Williamson calendars and day books, 1979-2003
Contains all of Williamson's calendars and daybooks. These planners list her daily activities and errands, as well as some brief thoughts. Dated 1979-2003.
Shelly J. Williamson church materials, 1981-2002
Contains documents pertaining to Wiliamson's church activity. Includes copies of ward and stake flyers, directories, and service bulletins, as well as newsletters. Also contains papers pertaining to her mission, such as notes and planners, as well as training and educational materials. Dated 1981-2002.
Shelly J. Williamson diaries and scrapbooks, 1977-2003
Contains diaries and scrapbooks created by Shelly J. Williamson. They chronicle her daily activities, such as education, church, and family life. Also documents her struggle with cancer and multiple personality disorder. Diaries include images, postcards, and other memorabilia from numerous trips, vacations, and outings, as well as newspaper clippings and other materials. Dated 1977-2003.