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Latter Day Saints -- Tonga

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Rondo Sperry Harmon addresses

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329002]
Identifier: MSS SC 2970
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of six addresses given by the author as a Latter-day Saint missionary, in the U.S. military, at BYU, and in Tonga. Includes cover sheet summarizing the addresses, also retyped copies of most addresses.

Dates: 1941-1997

Albert Stephen Jones papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 350
Scope and Contents Contains diaries and photographs, including twenty stereographs, documenting Jones's experience as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Samoa and Tonga from 1893 to 1896. The diaries detail his daily activities and talk about the nature of his work. Jones continued to write in these diaries after his return to Provo, Utah until 1902. The collections also contains a handwritten Tongan-English dictionary copied by Jones and a 1895 article on Tongan cannibalism...
Dates: 1893-1902

Sioeli Kauvaka papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8968
Scope and Contents

Comprised of the journal of Sioeli Kauvaka and a volume of family history information compiled by Sisi Kafa and Paul F. Muti. The family history chronicles the lives of 'Amelia Toloa and 'Aisake Ta'e'aonga Sika and their descendants, including Sioeli Kauvaka. Most of the events described took place in Tonga, and the journal is written in Tongan. Kauvaka's journal is dated 1938-1961, and the family history was published in 2016.

Dates: 1938-2016; Majority of material found within 1938-1961