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Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 877 Collections and/or Records:

Orson F. Whitney manuscript for Elias : An Epic of the Ages, 1914

 Sub-Series — Box 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197231038446], Folder: 4-14
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include transcriptions of an epic poem, titled "Elias: An Epic of the Ages," written by Orson F. Whitney. It is his attempt to present doctrinal, prophetic, and historical themes of Mormonism through poetry. It begins at the bilbilcal creation of the world and ends with the last days. It was originally published in 1904 without Whitney's knowledge, but revised and published by Whitney himself in 1914. Dated 1914.

Dates: 1914

Orson F. Whitney manuscript for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : A History, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Box 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197231038446], Folder: 15-25
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include transcriptions of parts of "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: A History," written by Orson F. Whitney. As the title indicates, the work summarizes the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including biblical history that Whitney viewed as essential to the foundation of Mormonism. This collection contains the introduction and ten chapters. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney poetry, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197231038594], Folder: 7-12
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

The six folders contain originals and transcriptions of Orson F. Whitney's original poetry. Whitney was a romantic poet so much of his poetry is about religion, love, history, and nature. Most of the poetry titles are alphabetized. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney writings, approximately 1842-1930

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials contain originals and transcriptions of writings by Orson F. Whitney including poetry, religious material, non-religious material, his epic poem, "Elias: An Epic of the Ages," his history of Utah, transcriptions and notes of the King Follett Sermon, and the Church history series "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: A History." There are also various clippings and reprints from newspapers, magazines, and general conference talks. Dated approximately 1842-1930.

Dates: approximately 1842-1930

Orson F. Whitney writings of others, approximately 1842-1918

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Materials include magazines, articles, sermons, and poetry by other authors collected by Orson F. Whitney. There is material written by famous authors as well as less famous members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It seems that someone at one point had gathered these clippings and keepsakes into a scrapbook of some sort. Date of production not identified.

Dates: approximately 1842-1918

Olin E. Ostenson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 318
Scope and Contents

Contains sSermons, 1874-1905; diary, 1894; scrapbook, 1887-1893; and Episcopal Church publications, 1892-1898.

Dates: 1874-1905

Our responsibility of judgment

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230322379]
Identifier: MSS SC 2322
Scope and Contents

Typewritten essay. Ferguson writes from the Mormon perspective and states that humans are moral agents and have the ability to choose right from wrong. He is also negative on communism.

Dates: approximately 1970

Pages from the book of life of the Hall family

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230330612]
Identifier: MSS SC 3127
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten manuscript. Lund and her husband, Terry Lund, compiled family histories and biographies of members of the Hall family. The collection consists of nineteen biographies. These people were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and most of them lived in Rockville, Utah.

Dates: 1956

L. B. Palladino letters to Thomas R. Bannerman

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233808]
Identifier: MSS SC 121
Scope and Contents

Personal ALS's written to Bannerman in answer to inquiries concerning people connected with a Catholic Indian Mission.

Dates: 1906-1907

Panguitch United Order minutes and records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342856]
Identifier: MSS 759
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten minute book and financial records. The item documents the organization and functioning of the United Order of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Panguitch, Utah.

Dates: 1874-1876