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Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Great Britain -- Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Gledhill journal

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3081
Scope and Contents Original, manuscript copy of the British Missionary Journal of Thomas Gledhill, September 1892-December 1893, plus a typescript of the mission journal, including typed copy for the year 1894 (location of original for that year unknown). The typescript, edited by Randall L. Christensen, 1993, is bound and indexed and includes a map of the mission. Also included with the journal is a CD with five electronic photographs of Gledhill and his family, scans of the original journal, and an...
Dates: 1892-1894
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Thomas Gledhill journal

William Franklin Pratt diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225538039]
Identifier: MSS 3327
Scope and Contents

Missionary diary kept by William Franklin Pratt from 1899-1900 while he was serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the British Isles. Diary is approximately three hundred pages in length and has fairly descriptive entries. A note on the inside cover reads, "W. F. Pratt Franklin Oneida Co Idaho. Bought in Philadelphia Pa. Feb 14. 1899."

Dates: 1899-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Franklin Pratt diary

A. Walter Stevenson papers and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1574
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a diary which Stevenson kept while on his mission in England during 1921-1923, 4 anti-Mormon posters acquired while on his mission, 4 scrapbooks, and miscellaneous items. The scrapbooks relate to Stevenson's travels and activities, especially with the Boy Scouts of America. Photographs are located in box 2 and mainly deal with Stevenson's involvement with the Boy Scouts of America. These photographs include pictures of LDS church leaders David O. Mackay, Harold B....
Dates: 1900-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / A. Walter Stevenson papers and photographs

George M. Tonks mission journal

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233618633]
Identifier: MSS 7966
Scope and Contents

Contains a photocopy of pages of Tonks' mission journal, relating to his service in Great Britain. Dated 1916.

Dates: 1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George M. Tonks mission journal

Tuttle family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230231653]
Identifier: MSS 2870
Abstract

Contains a correspondence book belonging to Newton Tuttle. Includes courtship letters between Henry Bartholomew and Clara Tuttle. Also contains the missionary diaries of Henry Bartholomew to the Southern States and British missions. Includes financial documents, journals, address books, calling cards, and newspaper clippings belonging to the Tuttle family. Includes Clara Tuttle's patriarchal blessing. Also includes Garretty's Guide to Salt Lake City (circa 1890).

Dates: approximately 1853-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Tuttle family papers

Jabez W. West journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3856
Abstract

Two volumes of Jabez William's journal.

Dates: 1897-1898
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jabez W. West journal

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