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Latter Day Saint churches -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:

Donald Q. Cannon research for the Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, 1938-2001

 Sub-Series — Box 24: Series 5; Series 6, Folder: 1-35
Identifier: MSS 6154 Series 5 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains drafts, research notes, and correspondence regarding the publication of the Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History. The Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History is a one-volume reference work that provides articles on a variety of Church history topics. The Encyclopedia contains more than one thousand and four hundred entries. More than three hundred and fifty historians contributed to the work, which was edited by Donald Q. Cannon, Arnold K. Garr, Richard O. Cowan, and Richard...
Dates: 1938-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6154, Donald Q. Cannon faculty and family papers / Donald Q. Cannon publications

Lemuel Durfee account book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230348986]
Identifier: MSS 3943
Abstract

Lemuel Durfee's account book, its typescript, and lyrics to a song, 1817-1829.

Dates: 1817-1829
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lemuel Durfee account book

Albert Alonzo Haws journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230331578]
Identifier: MSS SC 2935
Scope and Contents Journal detailing Haws' travels and work for the LDS church in St. Paul, Minnesota, including the cities of Minneapolis, MN; Albert Lea, MN; Wabasha, MN; Winona, MN; St. Paul, MN; Lake City, MN; Preston, MN; Glencoe, MN; Caledonia, MN; LaCrosse, WI; Manti, UT; Provo, UT; and Vernal, UT. Includes three patriarchal blessings at the end of the volume, one for Haws and two for his children. The first given by Zebridee Cotrin in Provo, Utah in 1884; the second blessing was given by Nelson...
Dates: 1899-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Alonzo Haws journal

Hugh B. Brown incoming correspondence, circa 1935-1969

 Sub-Series — Box 19: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233599437], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from children and also various students and faculty of Brigham Young University following his devotional address given at BYU in May of 1969. Dated circa 1935-1969.

Dates: circa 1935-1969
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3192, Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for Four Zinas / Brown family correspondence

Hugh B. Brown outgoing correspondence, circa 1905-1960

 Sub-Series — Box 19: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233599437], Folder: 4-7
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence from Hugh B. Brown to his wife and children; (hereafter, primarily to “Dot,” “Birdie,” and “Ed & Mary”). Topics include daily life, Hugh B. Brown's work, and family news. Dated circa 1905-1960.

Dates: circa 1905-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3192, Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for Four Zinas / Brown family correspondence

Hugh Nibley professional papers, 1844-2003, bulk: bulk 1950-2003

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2721 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains academic personal papers and correspondence, letters from fans, photocopies of various writings, papers, book catalogs and teaching materials collected by Hugh Nibley. Topics include the works of Hugh Nibley, Christian and Mormon history and teachings, and events Nibley participated in or attended. Materials date from 1902 to 2003, bulk from 1950 to 2003.

Dates: 1844-2003; Majority of material found within 1950-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2721, Hugh Nibley papers

Harvey Coe Hullinger genealogies

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231564003]
Identifier: MSS 1321
Scope and Contents

Typewritten notes, genealogies, family histories, and poems related to Mormon Church historical events. The materials relate to Mormons living in Vernal, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Harvey Coe Hullinger genealogies

Huntington Chapter collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1271
Abstract

Collection is comprised of typewritten biographies of residents of Huntington, Utah. Also included are several documents pertaining to the history of Huntington, Utah.

Dates: 1900-1960
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Huntington Chapter collection

Huntington family blessings, circa 1836-1901

 Sub-Series — Box 19: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233599437], Folder: 13-14
Identifier: MSS 3192 Series 2 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains blessings given to Zina D. H. Young from fifteen years of age to her death; also including a mother's blessing given to her son Zebulon. Also includes blessings given to the Huntington family, including William Huntington, Zina Baker Huntington, John Huntington, and Hannah Huntington, and Dimik Huntington. Blessings contain promises and advice. Dated circa 1836-1901.

Dates: circa 1836-1901
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3192, Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers / Martha Sonntag Bradley research papers for Four Zinas

James B. Allen bibliography notes, approximately 1964-1992

 Series — Carton 33-35: Series 9
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 9
Scope and Contents note

Series contains bibliography notes written by James B. Allen, circa 1964-1992.

Dates: approximately 1964-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2183, James B. Allen papers

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