Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Hawaii
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Henry William Bigler diary
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329697]
Identifier: MSS SC 3095
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript. The item is "extracts from missionary experiences. Copied from original diary owned by Delbert Bigler, Provo, Utah." The extracts start in 1853 when Bigler was on a mission for the Mormon Church in Hawaii. He writes about a smallpox epidemic and missionary experiences. He returned to Utah in 1855. He married Cynthia Jane Whipple in November of 1855. He went on another mission to Hawaii in 1857 and returned in 1858. He talks about his...
Dates:
1853-1899
Isaac Henry Grace journal and sketch
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241272]
Identifier: MSS SC 437
Scope and Contents
Holograph journal of Grace's Latter-day Saint Church Hawaiian mission and two typewritten biographical sketches (part duplicated, part photocopied) of Grace written by his great grandson, Steven Ostler.
Dates:
1891-1892
John D. Hooper mission diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7575
Abstract
Contains photocopies of the mission journals and life history of John D. Hooper. The mission diaries were written while he served in the Hawaiian Islands, and the life history was written a year before his death.
Dates:
1895-1962
William Henry and David S. King papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6143
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Senator William H. King and his son David S. King. The papers of William H. King include both professional and personal papers: mission journals from his mission to Great Britain, a book of his speeches while he served in the Senate, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and articles, both written by or about King. This collection also contains personal and professional papers of David S. King: church materials, pamphlets, articles, newsletters, newspaper...
Dates:
approximately 1908-1988; 1880-1882
Wallace Stewart Lazenby diary
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523023]
Identifier: MSS SC 3047
Scope and Contents
Account of his missionary service in the following locations in Hawaii: Kohala (Island of Hawaii), January-March; Honolulu (Oahu) March-April; and island of Kauai, April-August. Further entries document Lazenby's voyage to Los Angeles, California, August-September, and his subsequent activities in Los Angeles.
Dates:
1926
William A. Wilson and John B. Harris Missionary Folklore collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: FA 20
Scope and Contents
Contains folklore stories and accounts from missionaries or relatives and friends of missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, separated in 17 bound volumes with no inner chronological organization. The stories date back to the 1870s, and they were collected between 1958 and 1994. Includes accounts of missionaries' language mistakes, funny stories, miracles, songs, and experiences with the priesthood, the supernatural, or other people. The interviews for the accounts...
Dates:
1958-1994