Latter Day Saints -- New York (State) -- Palmyra -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Rebecca Peterson Bean speech
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321736]
Identifier: MSS SC 2273
Scope and Contents
Typewritten talk given in the fall of 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rebecca Bean lived in the Joseph Smith house from 1915 to 1939. She talks about the anit-Mormon sentiments of many of her neighbors and tells about how she and her husband, Willard Washington Bean, coped with these issues.
Dates:
1964
Willard Washington Beans papers
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321710]
Identifier: MSS SC 2271
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a typewritten autobiography, a newspaper clipping, a Mormon Church blessing, and an essay. Also included are photocopies of handwritten letters received by Bean. These items include letters received from Mormon Church leaders Heber J. Grant and J. Golden Kimball. Bean was a missionary to the Southern States and lived in Palmyra, New York from 1915 to 1939.
Dates:
1893-1978