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Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Hawaii -- Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Morris H. Taylor collection on Lorenzo Taylor

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6247
Abstract

The collection contains Lorenzo Taylor's life story, mission diary, Hawaiian mission dictionary and weekly mission reports.

Dates: 1904-1907; 1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Morris H. Taylor collection on Lorenzo Taylor

Thomas Karren mission journal, 1853-1854

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31197230349661]
Identifier: MSS 4065
Scope and Contents

Thomas Karren's original mission journal from his mission to the Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii) from 1853 to 1854. He writes about the daily missionary work and the culture of the Islands. Dated 1853-1854.

Dates: 1853-1854
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 4065, Thomas Karren mission journals

Transcription of Philip B. Lewis journal by Glade Tew

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232571825]
Identifier: MSS 8574
Scope and Contents

Contains a transcription of the journal of Philip B. Lewis created by Glade Tew. It relates Lewis's experience as a missionary in the Sandwich Islands. A short description of his life is also included as well as a brief family history. Materials are dated 1997.

Dates: 1851-1873
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Transcription of Philip B. Lewis journal by Glade Tew

William King diary, 1880-1882

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230333343]
Identifier: MSS 2315 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Diary of William King, dated July 28, 1880, to January 6, 1882. Entries mainly discuss ranching in Kingston, Utah, with some discussion of travel in the United States.

Dates: 1880-1882
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2315, Mary Ann King and William King diaries

John Stillman Woodbury journal

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115584]
Identifier: MSS 9531
Scope and Contents

The journal of John Stillman Woodbury, kept during his third mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Kauai, Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii). The journal recounts his daily activities, beginning June 1, 1879, and ending October 8, 1879.

Dates: 1879 June-October
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Stillman Woodbury journal

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