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Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

William E. Price letter to Brigham Young

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283776]
Identifier: Vault MSS 101
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated March 3, 1871, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The item is a letter of introduction for James Cropper. Price also mentions that other men send their regards.

Dates: 1871 March 3

William E. Price letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287389]
Identifier: Vault MSS 202
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 15 July 1875, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Price introduces Charles Lanyon of England.

Dates: 1875 July 15

Priesthood blessing upon Lucy P. Russel

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2900
Scope and Contents

A blessing given by Joseph F. Smith to Lucy P. Russel, with Daniel H. Wells assisting, setting her apart for calling as a midwife in Utah. Smith was the 2nd Counselor in the Mormon Church's First Presidencey at the time of the blessing.

Dates: 1881

W. C. Ralston letters to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283701]
Identifier: Vault MSS 100
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters, dated 19 Aug. and 22 Sept. 1870, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Ralston writes to introduce David Duncan and B. B. Greene, governor elect of the Bank of England.

Dates: 1870

Mildred E. Randall letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287546]
Identifier: Vault MSS 194
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 6 April 1867, and addressed to Brigham Young, the second president of the Mormon Church. Randall writes to Young concerning the terms under which she would teach in his school.

Dates: 1867 April 6

Sidney Reese letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286860]
Identifier: Vault MSS 170
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 28 July 1869, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Reese writes a letter introducing his friend, William H. Green, who has been travelling for his health.

Dates: 1869 July 28

Revelation given through John Taylor

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230315316]
Identifier: MSS SC 1801
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten revelation by John Taylor regarding George Teasdale and Heber J. Grant filling vacancies in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1882

George Reynolds letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283784]
Identifier: Vault MSS 95
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 5 Feb. 1873, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Reynolds writes about his concerns for the state of the Salt Lake Theatre.

Dates: 1873 February 5

Sam Riker letter to Brigham Young

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283685]
Identifier: Vault MSS 97
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated May 5, 1870, written in Amelia, Ohio, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Riker offers to sell Young a formula for $10,000 in gold for the making of an inexpesive explosive.

Dates: 1870 May 5

William Wollerton Riter letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334010]
Identifier: MSS 1170
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters. Also included is an "Estimate of cost of Construction of one mile of narrow gauge railroad." Riter writes to the second president of the Mormon Church, Brigham Young, concerning the value of the coal reserves in Summit County, Utah, and the expenses of building a railroad in the area.

Dates: 1875-1876