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 Subject
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Found in 877 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Alfred Clawson correspondence, 1905-1908

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2289 Series 2
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The collection contains mostly the correspondence of Bishop Thomas Alfred Clawson from 3 January 1906 - 28 August 1908. Also contains notes relating to lessons on Church History in Sunday School, 1899-1901.

Dates: Other: 1905-1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2289, Thomas Alfred Clawson papers

Thomas Alfred Clawson lesson notes, 1899-1901

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2289 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Notes and questions for Church History and S.S. Union lessons. The notes have been dated and some contain several copies.

Dates: Other: 1899-1901
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2289, Thomas Alfred Clawson papers

Eugene Thompson research collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1542
Scope and Contents Contains the materials Thompson collected during his research on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and evolution. Includes correspondence, newspaper excerpts, publications, and journal entries. Most of the collection consists of photocopies. These materials present a broad sampling of Mormon views and opinions concerning this topic. The majority of the collection deals with the views of Church leaders in the 20th century, including Joseph F. Smith, B. H. Roberts, James E....
Dates: 1875-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Eugene Thompson research collection

George Perry Thompson diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230217744]
Identifier: MSS 1752
Scope and Contents

Phocopies of handwritten diaries. Thompson writes about his farming activities, his Mormon Church related activities, his visions and answers to prayers, and the death of his wife, Elizabeth Thompson. Thompson had a dream on 15 Oct. 1912 that stated Jesus Christ would return to the earth on 28 Aug. 1950 stating: "take it for all its worth." He also dreams about the various women he should marry polygamously.

Dates: 1896-1912
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George Perry Thompson diaries

Topical files on Mark Hofmann, 1981-1997

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1571 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains files on various topics within and surrounding the Hofmann case, including news clippings, features in other media (cartoons, movies and TV series), Hofmann victims and witnesses, Mormon Church statements and records, articles (professional and non-professional), and case research for assorted other books. Materials dated 1981-1997.

Dates: 1981-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1571, Collection on Mark Hofmann

Totals of ordinance work in St. George, Logan, Manti, and Salt Lake temples

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318799]
Identifier: MSS SC 1997
Scope and Contents

Handwritten Mormon temple records documenting the total number of temple work which was done for various living and, by proxy, for dead individuals.

Dates: 1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Totals of ordinance work in St. George, Logan, Manti, and Salt Lake temples

Tradition Runs Through It records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6506a
Dates: 2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Tradition Runs Through It records

Biography of Thomas Frederick Trane

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339399]
Identifier: MSS SC 3336
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Thomas Trane was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who lived in Utah. He was born in 1846 and died in 1921.

Dates: 1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography of Thomas Frederick Trane

Transcripts and court-related documents on Mark Hofmann preliminary hearing, 1986-1987

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1571 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Contains the reporter's transcript of the preliminary hearing, in 12 volumes, dated April 14 to May 13, 1986. It also includes a copy of the plea agreement signed January 7, 1987; as well as official court attorney transcripts of a series of interviews with Mark Hofmann at the Utah State Prison (including attorney's supplement and case exhibits), which took place between January 7 and May 27, 1987. Materials dated 1986-1987.

Dates: 1986-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1571, Collection on Mark Hofmann

Papal treatises and directives

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292991]
Identifier: Vault MSS 739
Scope and Contents Seven treatises and papal directives written in one hand and bound in a modern wrapper. The document is Counter-Reformation in content. Included: "Humile significatione a Nostro Signore circa il modo di convertire gli herettici alla santa fede Cattholica"; "Replica breve circa las practica di Piacenza, e Parma mandata in un foglio a parte a Monsignor Pighino con lo spatio dell xiiii ottobre l'anno MDL"; "Instructione d'ordine di Nostro Signore Papa Jiulio iii per Monsignor Achille...
Dates: 1551-1605
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Papal treatises and directives

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