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Found in 877 Collections and/or Records:

Uintah Stake business correspondence, 1906-1920

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231039063]
Identifier: MSS 90 Series 3
Scope and Contents

This series contains business correspondence from 1906-1920 documenting the interaction of the stake and some of its units with businessmen in the Uintah Basin, Utah, and other areas. Most of the businesses patronized appear to have been in Utah and a large percentage of the purchases made were for the construction and furnishing of the new stake tabernacle.

Dates: 1906-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 90, Uintah Stake correspondence and records

Uintah Stake correspondence, 1906-1925

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231039063]
Identifier: MSS 90 Series 1
Scope and Contents This series contains Uintah Stake correspondence. It documents the internal business of the stake. It contains information on scheduling meetings and conferences, organizing branches and wards, ordinations, church calls and releases (including mission calls), finances (appropriations, tithes and offerings, and accounts), colonizing and settlement of the Uintah Basin, construction of buildings, education at Brigham Young University in Provo, and plans to start a newspaper. Most letters were...
Dates: 1906-1925
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 90, Uintah Stake correspondence and records

Uintah Stake correspondence and records

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231039063]
Identifier: MSS 90
Abstract

Correspondence discussing topics such as colonization of the Uintah Basin, Mormon Church administration, and the practice of polygamy.

Dates: 1906-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Uintah Stake correspondence and records

Uintah Stake correspondence with the Presiding Bishopric and First Presidency, 1906-1909

 Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231039063]
Identifier: MSS 90 Series 2
Scope and Contents This series includes Uintah Stake correspondence (1906-1909) with the Presiding Bishopric and First presidency. Correspondence with the Presiding Bishopric and the First Presidency documents general church affairs, decisions, policy, and communications with the stakes of the church. Subjects covered include missionary work and calls, finances, reports and statistics, doctrinal issues, colonizing, land purchases, church property, and building programs. Missionary Appointments is a list of...
Dates: 1906-1909
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 90, Uintah Stake correspondence and records

Underwood & Underwood stereo views and stereoscope of Palestine

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9232
Scope and Contents Stereoscope and stereo views taken by Underwood & Underwood that depict mainly scenes from Palestine. Many of the images are landscapes of biblical or other historical sites. Many photographs contain images of landscapes and local people, most of which are mentioned specifically in the Bible. Several photographs provide images of local people and actors dressed in contemporary and historical costumes in order to reenact Biblical stories. Stereo views accompanied by an...
Dates: 1896-1905
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Underwood & Underwood stereo views and stereoscope of Palestine

The United Order

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231045011]
Identifier: MSS 1027
Scope and Contents

Typewritten history of the United Order of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The date of composition for the item is unknown.

Dates: ca. 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / The United Order

United Order of Enoch records

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 919
Scope and Contents

Handwritten record books of the United Order in Orderville, Utah. The three volumes cover the years 1892-1916, 1886-1893, and 1889-1905. The materials document the finances of the Mormons living under the United Order in Orderville.

Dates: 1886-1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / United Order of Enoch records

The unwritten chapter of the history of the Mormons

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241447]
Identifier: MSS SC 462
Scope and Contents

Typewritten history of the Mormons stating that Joseph Smith, Sr., Joseph Smith, Jr., and others were involved in water witching and treasure hunting. Includes TLS (photocopy) from Freniere to Yale University Press.

Dates: 1955
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / The unwritten chapter of the history of the Mormons

Charles Ursenbach collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1853
Scope and Contents Includes intermittent journals, 1921-1971, and daily journals, 1973-1985; photocopied news clippings, primarily about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada, 1956-1981; transcripts of oral histories that Ursenbach recorded with Chesley N. Pierson, Louis O. Brandley, and Asael E. Palmer; personal histories of Elizabeth Fern Wood Smith and Ole F. Pierson; Ursenbach's history of Richard C. Harvey and the development of Romnellet sheep; histories of Latter-day Saint wards in...
Dates: 1924-1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Ursenbach collection

Utah District Court records of United States vs. George Reynolds

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231037810]
Identifier: MSS 6286
Abstract

The Utah District Court Records of United States vs. George Reynolds is a microfilm copy of papers and files of United States vs. George Reynolds case on polygamy from 1874.

Dates: 1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Utah District Court records of United States vs. George Reynolds

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