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Latter Day Saint missionaries -- East (U.S.) -- Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Harold S. Barnes journals

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232588654]
Identifier: MSS 8672
Scope and Contents

Four journals written by Harold S. Barnes during his time as a missionary in the Eastern States Mission. Materials date from 1914-1917.

Dates: 1914-1917
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Harold S. Barnes journals

Elisha H. Boley mission papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 723
Scope and Contents

Account of Elisha H. Boley's daily missionary service in the Eastern States Mission for the Mormon Church. He spent much of his time working in Pennsylvania. Also includes ledgers maintained by Elisha Boley and a photograph of the missionaries in the Northern States Mission from approximately 1910-1912.

Dates: 1910-1912
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Elisha H. Boley mission papers

Ernest C. Clayton mission journal

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115592]
Identifier: MSS 9431
Scope and Contents Contains a diary with the personal writings of Ernest C. Clayton. Dated December 12, 1928, to December 26, 1935. The first half of the diary is blank. Ernest recorded events from his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern United States from 1928 to 1929, mainly in New York. He likely began his mission before 1928, as the diary seems to pick up in the middle of the mission. In 1935, he returned to the diary and finished updating it about the last few days...
Dates: 1928-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest C. Clayton mission journal

John Robert Cluff journal

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225532867]
Identifier: MSS 3231
Scope and Contents

Contains journal entries documenting Cluff's service as a Mormon missionary in the Eastern States Mission, 1903 to 1906. Later entries (1910-1918) document his life in the Teton Basin, Idaho.

Dates: 1903-1918, bulk 1903-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Robert Cluff journal

Hugh W. Colton diary

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225533055]
Identifier: MSS 3278
Scope and Contents

Diary covers the period November 29, 1920 to October 1922 (March 27, 1920 to April 24, 1920 are torn out but still part of the collection) while Colton was serving in the Eastern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1921-1922
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hugh W. Colton diary

Charles Sidney Noble papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1530
Abstract

The personal, family and professional papers of Charles Sidney Noble, 1941-1988.

Dates: 1941-1988
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Sidney Noble papers

Lorus Bishop Pratt diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7479
Scope and Contents

The Lorus Bishop Pratt diary contains the diary of Lorus Bishop Pratt and a transcription. The diary documents his service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lorus Bishop Pratt diary

Edward H. Snow papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232507977]
Identifier: MSS 6127
Abstract

Collection contains an autograph book, certificates, personal letters, and journals belonging to Edward Hunter Snow, 1882-1932. There is also a newspaper clipping pertaining to Snow's role in the founding of a college that is now Southern Utah University, published in 1985.

Dates: 1882-1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward H. Snow papers

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